True 'nuff. Nothing other than those is ever stored in there? I wonder why the postings I've seen regarding it were so adamant about not deleting in risk of making the OS inoperable!
On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 1:13 PM, Tim Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, YMMV, but I've never had any problems. Of course, you can't uninstall > the patch after you remove it (that's what it looks like is stored there - > the original files) > > > ...Tim > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Friday, August 29, 2008 10:10 AM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: Re: Cleanup script / safe to delete stuff >> >> Really? I've read repeatedly by MS staffers that you shouldn't touch >> that dir. >> >> On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 12:50 PM, Tim Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> > I've deleted the KB* directories in it without any apparent problems. >> > >> > ...Tim >> > >> >> -----Original Message----- >> >> From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Sent: Friday, August 29, 2008 9:39 AM >> >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> >> Subject: Re: Cleanup script / safe to delete stuff >> >> >> >> $hf_mig$ is *not* safe to delete, but it looks like I have >> everything >> >> else covered. >> >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 11:19 AM, Tim Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> wrote: >> >> > All of mine have a %windir%\$hf_mig$ directory with a bunch of >> >> KB###### directories in it. Also a bunch of %windir%\KB######.log >> >> files. >> >> > >> >> > ...Tim >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> >> >> From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2008 1:30 PM >> >> >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> >> >> Subject: Re: Cleanup script / safe to delete stuff >> >> >> >> >> >> I'm getting near making the script public, and I want to know if >> >> >> anyone knows of any additional hidden/compressed Windows >> >> >> Update-related un-install directories than what I have here: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> %windir%\$NtServicePackUninstall*$ >> >> >> "old Windows Service Pack uninstall dirs" >> >> >> "%windir%\$NTUpdate*$\ >> >> >> "old Windows Update Rollup uninstall dirs" >> >> >> "%windir%\$NTUninstall*$ >> >> >> "old Windows Hotfix uninstall dirs" >> >> >> "%windir%\$SQLUninstall*$ >> >> >> "old SQL Hotfix uninstall dirs" >> >> >> "%windir%\$ExchUninstall*$ >> >> >> "old Exchange Hotfix uninstall dirs" >> >> >> "%windir%\$MSI*$ >> >> >> "old MSI installer upgrade uninstall dirs" >> >> >> >> >> >> TIA >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 8:13 AM, Micheal Espinola Jr >> >> >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> > Thanks. I do know about CCleaner - but I am more interested in >> >> >> > something that is wholy a script that "plugs" into other >> scripts I >> >> >> > have written, and that can be continuously customized. My >> script >> >> >> also >> >> >> > "cleans" a couple locations that ccleaner doesnt - which are >> >> things >> >> >> > more specific to a controlled corp. environment. >> >> >> -- >> >> >> ME2 >> >> >> >> >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! >> ~ >> >> >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> > >> >> > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> >> > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> ME2 >> >> >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> > >> > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> ME2 >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > -- ME2 ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
