Re: Why so many undeleted bat-tmp files in the temp-directory?

2001-04-12 Thread Dierk Haasis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Nick! On Thursday, April 12, 2001 at 4:20:35 AM you wrote: I wouldn't call it a bug I would, simply because I think every programme should, when you exit it normally, delete its temp files. For me it was worse with Beta 3 and 4... in fact

Re: Why so many undeleted bat-tmp files in the temp-directory?

2001-04-12 Thread Dierk Haasis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Ron! On Wednesday, April 11, 2001 at 7:19:57 PM you wrote: I just realized a couple of days ago that one of these .tmp files are left behind in my Windows\Temp directory (Win 98SE) everytime I open a message in TB! So, as a temporary fix I

Re: Why so many undeleted bat-tmp files in the temp-directory?

2001-04-12 Thread Thomas
Hi Dierk, On Thu, 12 Apr 2001 09:33:24 +0200GMT (12/04/2001, 15:33 +0800GMT), Dierk Haasis wrote: I wouldn't call it a bug DH I would, simply because I think every programme should, when you exit DH it normally, delete its temp files. TB will delete the files in the tmp folder if everything

Re: Why so many undeleted bat-tmp files in the temp-directory?

2001-04-12 Thread A Curtis Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 11 Apr 2001 10:20:39 -0700, Ming-Li graced us with these comments: Are you certain of that? I have *hundreds*. ML I do see them sometimes, but very rarely, and I check (and clean up) ML my temp dir quite often. What I usually see there are

Re: Why so many undeleted bat-tmp files in the temp-directory?

2001-04-12 Thread Dierk Haasis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Thomas! On Thursday, April 12, 2001 at 9:50:56 AM you wrote: TB will delete the files in the tmp folder if everything is fine. (I am talking about release versions, not the current betas, about which I know nothing). If there *might* be a

Re: Why so many undeleted bat-tmp files in the temp-directory?

2001-04-12 Thread Dierk Haasis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Thomas! On Thursday, April 12, 2001 at 9:55:09 AM you wrote: It is not always a good idea to clear the tmp directories at shut-down or start-up by optting the command into the autoexec.bat. Some programs (when installing new software)

Re: Why so many undeleted bat-tmp files in the temp-directory?

2001-04-12 Thread Jonathan Wayne
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Re: Why so many undeleted bat-tmp files in the temp-directory?

2001-04-12 Thread Thomas
Hallo Dierk, On Thu, 12 Apr 2001 13:16:43 +0200 GMT (12/04/2001, 19:16 +0800 GMT), Dierk Haasis wrote: It's by design. DH Quite right and good. [...] DH The best way to handle temp files is (and that's what actually is the DH design within Win9x) that every programme, which is exited as DH

Re: Why so many undeleted bat-tmp files in the temp-directory?

2001-04-12 Thread Jonathan Wayne
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Re: Why so many undeleted bat-tmp files in the temp-directory?

2001-04-12 Thread Karin Spaink
On 12-04-2001 at 16:54, Jonathan Wayne kindly wrote: Unless you tell me that this reply looked OK, I'm going to abandon replying to any more messages with this email client - Lotus Notes - which I hate immensely but have to use at work! Completely inflexible. I'd dump Lotus Notes

Re: Why so many undeleted bat-tmp files in the temp-directory?

2001-04-12 Thread Susanne
Hi Dierk, Thursday, April 12, 2001, 4:16:43 AM, you wrote: As I posted in another mail, the problem with these temp files seems to have originated with one of the 1.52 betas - at least for me, can't speak for Anton. I found thousands of TB files in my Temp folder, and I'm not currently

Re: Why so many undeleted bat-tmp files in the temp-directory?

2001-04-12 Thread Dierk Haasis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Jonathan! On Thursday, April 12, 2001 at 4:54:52 PM you wrote: Unless you tell me that this reply looked OK I just redirected it to you, so you can have a look at all the things Notes does wrong. It is not PGP signed because I wanted it to

Re: Why so many undeleted bat-tmp files in the temp-directory?

2001-04-12 Thread Ming-Li
On Thu, 12 Apr 2001 at 12:00:01 +1000 K wrote: Yeah I get up to 500 or so each week, even though they are mostly 0-Byte in size they take up heaps of space on your HDD cause EVERY file is allocated a "Minimum" size on the HDD and collectively a few hundred can add up to a lot of wasted

Re: Why so many undeleted bat-tmp files in the temp-directory?

2001-04-12 Thread Ming-Li
On Thu, 12 Apr 2001 at 05:25:15 -0500 A Curtis Martin wrote: I just checked mine and found 1503 TB! related objects!! It amounted to just 48KB however. I've never emptied my temp directories since using NT and now 2k. Never had a problem. In fact the total size of the temp folder is 18MB.

Re: Why so many undeleted bat-tmp files in the temp-directory?

2001-04-11 Thread Anton Sommer
Hello Ming-Li, Anyway, it's always a good idea to clean up your temp-dir from time to time. After all, TB isn't the only program that leave things there. I don't know, what external program I use. I just open TB, read my emails, send some emails. And really nothing else. Attachments -

Re: Why so many undeleted bat-tmp files in the temp-directory?

2001-04-11 Thread Nick Andriash
On April 10, 2001, at 1:19:46 PM, Anton Sommer wrote: there are dozents of temp files in the temp-dir. They are still there when I close TB. Is that usual? I'm still with Beta 1 because with Beta 3 and 4, there were absolutely hundreds of temp files left behind... yet with Beta 1 there were

Re: Why so many undeleted bat-tmp files in the temp-directory?

2001-04-11 Thread Ming-Li
On Wed, 11 Apr 2001 at 17:45:26 +0200 Anton Sommer wrote: I don't know, what external program I use. I just open TB, read my emails, send some emails. And really nothing else. Attachments - seldom. Do you receive html messages with lots of graphics? They might need to be saved as temp files

Re: Why so many undeleted bat-tmp files in the temp-directory?

2001-04-11 Thread Ming-Li
On Wed, 11 Apr 2001 at 08:57:50 -0700 Nick Andriash wrote: I'm still with Beta 1 because with Beta 3 and 4, there were absolutely hundreds of temp files left behind... FWIW, I use beta 4 and there's no temp files in my temp dir, even though my Bat has been up for many hours. -- Best

Re: Why so many undeleted bat-tmp files in the temp-directory?

2001-04-11 Thread Marck D. Pearlstone
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Ming-Li, On 11 April 2001 at 09:41:45 -0700 (which was 17:41 where I live) Ming-Li wrote to Nick Andriash on TBUDL and made these points: I'm still with Beta 1 because with Beta 3 and 4, there were absolutely hundreds of temp files left

Re: Why so many undeleted bat-tmp files in the temp-directory?

2001-04-11 Thread Ming-Li
On Wed, 11 Apr 2001 at 11:26:41 -0500 Dwight A Corrin wrote: I am using 1.51, not a beta. I just looked in my temp directory, and found 653 bat related temporary files, all of 0 bites. This 0-byte thing brought to me an old memory. I'm not sure if it's (still) true, but I vaguely remember

Re: Why so many undeleted bat-tmp files in the temp-directory?

2001-04-11 Thread ztrader
On Tuesday, April 10, 2001, 1:19:46 PM, Anton Sommer wrote: AS there are dozents of temp files in the temp-dir. They are still AS there when I close TB. AS Is that usual? Yes. With ver 1.51, I usually get 1000 files! I just checked, and over the last two weeks or so, I have 1170 temp files

Re: Why so many undeleted bat-tmp files in the temp-directory?

2001-04-11 Thread Anton Sommer
Hello Ming-Li, Another thought just came to my mind: do you use any anti-virus program that would check email in the background? I don't use any of those, so it's just a wild guess. I use McAfee to check the emails but I never believed that it would work:-) No, I closed McAfee, deleted all

Re: Why so many undeleted bat-tmp files in the temp-directory?

2001-04-11 Thread Ming-Li
On Wed, 11 Apr 2001 at 17:53:14 +0100 Marck D. Pearlstone wrote: ML FWIW, I use beta 4 and there's no temp files in my temp dir, ML even though my Bat has been up for many hours. Are you certain of that? I have *hundreds*. I do see them sometimes, but very rarely, and I check (and clean up)

Re: Why so many undeleted bat-tmp files in the temp-directory?

2001-04-11 Thread Susanne
Hi Ming-Li, Wednesday, April 11, 2001, 8:05:58 AM, you wrote: Anyway, it's always a good idea to clean up your temp-dir from time to time. After all, TB isn't the only program that leave things there. Thanks for the hint! As a run of the mill computer user I had no idea I should be

Re: Why so many undeleted bat-tmp files in the temp-directory?

2001-04-11 Thread Käö§
Yeah I get up to 500 or so each week, even though they are mostly 0-Byte in size they take up heaps of space on your HDD cause EVERY file is allocated a "Minimum" size on the HDD and collectively a few hundred can add up to a lot of wasted space, this is known as "Slack Space" and your defrag

Re: Why so many undeleted bat-tmp files in the temp-directory?

2001-04-11 Thread Nick Andriash
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On April 11, 2001, at 7:00:01 PM, K wrote: Yeah I get up to 500 or so each week This has been going on now for quite some time, and I have personally sent in a report to RITLabs about the seemingly endless *.tmp files. I wouldn't call it a bug,