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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
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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
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
Hello Dierk,
On Thursday, April 12, 2001 at 09:33:24GMT +0200 (which was 09:33 AM where I live)
you 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.
I agree, this is definitely a bug since no
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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
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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
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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)
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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.
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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
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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
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Hello Jonathan
On 12 April 2001 at 10:47:29 -0400 (which was 15:47 where I live) Jonathan
Wayne wrote
Yes, as per 1H of the TBUDL Terms and Conditions. (Plus I have to use Lotus
Notes at work and I'm still trying to figure out the best way to
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
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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
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
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.
Thursday, April 12, 2001, 10:53:13 AM, you wrote:
also same if you delete heaps of them at once, your machine may
seem to "Hang" as the HDD re-writes hundreds or thousands of
FAT-entries... ...just wait for it to finish gracefully!
As said, 0-byte files take up directory entries, but no FAT
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 -
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
Wednesday, April 11, 2001, 10:57:50 AM, you wrote:
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
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
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.
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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
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
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
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
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)
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Hi Ming-Li,
On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, at 09:41:45 [GMT -0700] Ming-Li wrote:
I'm still with Beta 1 because with Beta 3 and 4, there were
absolutely hundreds of temp files left behind...
ML FWIW, I use beta 4 and there's no temp files in my temp dir,
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
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
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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,
Hello,
there are dozents of temp files in the temp-dir.
They are still there when I close TB.
Is that usual?
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