On Mon, 2002-12-02 at 09:04, Technoslick wrote: > I get these, too....Aren't they cookies? I got them from Mandrake when I > logged into their site. Am I wrong? If I delete them, they seem to come > back. > > T > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Anne Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Sunday, December 01, 2002 1:43 PM > Subject: [newbie] Mystery files > > > Over the last few days a number of files have started to appear in /root > directory, 0 bytes long, and with names like > > AnneW.9e106fe0bfeac45383fe3cb29d0fcb8b.annelinux.f1f180988055626824525c69b0a > d458c.dif > > Any ideas? > > Anne
These accumulating files may be the remnants of an ancient data-based civilization being vented through the ether into the broadband dimension, channeled via ones and zeros through fiber and across satellites to end up in your ~/home/ directory - merely as a reminder that there is nothing better to put into your home directory than garbage? (g) Personally, I think they're probably either cookies, lock files, or random bits of MDK ending up there along side the core dump files to keep them company... -- Mon Dec 2 20:15:01 EST 2002 .o0 linux user:267497 0o. -------------------------------- | __ __ | kühn media australia | / \ /| |'-. | http://kma.0catch.com | .\__/ || | | | | _ / `._ \|_|_.-' | stephen kühn | | / \__.`=._) (_ | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | |/ ._/ |"""""""""| | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | |'. `\ | | | icq: 5483808 | ;"""/ / | | | | smk ) /_/| |.-------.| | mobile: 0410-728-389 | ' `-`' " " | Berkeley, New South Wales, AU -------------------------------- Coralament*Best Grötens*Liebe Grüße*Best Regards*Elkorajn Salutojn It's hard not to like a man of many qualities, even if most of them are bad.
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