Re: TMP files

2020-04-28 Thread MFPA
Hi On Tuesday 28 April 2020 at 3:34:01 PM, in , Jack S. LaRosa wrote:- > I just noticed my wife's laptop HDD is almost full. I > ran WinDerStat to get a > visual representation of the contents of her HDD. The > results showed that at > least a quarter of the HDD space is taken up by .tmp >

Re: tmp files started appearing on my desktop

2012-11-29 Thread MFPA
Hi On Thursday 29 November 2012 at 3:12:55 PM, in mid:1184170354.20121129101...@zebo241.com, nickoh...@zebo241.com wrote: In the last couple of days .tmp files have begun to appear on my desktop. Presumably names like batNN.tmp? Don't know why they would appear on your desktop rather

Re: Tmp files

2003-01-19 Thread Scott Johnson
Spike, *** === *** === *** === *** === *** === *** === *** === *** Tuesday, January 14, 2003, 10:27:30 AM, you wrote: S Hello fellow tbudl'ers, S I have been exploring my drive for wasted file space and have S discovered 324 files in; S C:\WINDOWS\TEMP S The files are MOSTLY '0-byte' empty

Re: Tmp files

2003-01-15 Thread Daniel Grunberg
Tue, 14 Jan 2003 11:27:30 [GMT -0500] (11:27 AM EST here) Spike wrote: Hello fellow tbudl'ers, I have been exploring my drive for wasted file space and have discovered 324 files in; C:\WINDOWS\TEMP The files are MOSTLY '0-byte' empty files, but there are 14 that are between 21 and 45MB

Re: Tmp files

2003-01-15 Thread Miguel A. Urech
Hello Daniel, (Almost every time is because when I reboot, as I must, after using VirusScan's UPDATE button McAfee ViruScan won't update if the temporary files are deleted.) What version of viruscan are you using? I use version 6 and it doesn't need a reboot after updating. -- Best regards,

Re: Tmp files

2003-01-15 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hello Daniel, On Wed, 15 Jan 2003 09:18:18 -0500 GMT (15/01/03, 21:18 +0700 GMT), Daniel Grunberg wrote: To make a long story short, I've used Hardware Hell's suggestions in my autoexec.bat file. Deleting the files almost every time my system starts helps to keep my computer running

Re: Tmp files

2003-01-15 Thread Daniel Grunberg
Wed, 15 Jan 2003 22:52:03 [GMT +0700] (10:52 AM EST here) Thomas Fernandez wrote: Hello Daniel, On Wed, 15 Jan 2003 09:18:18 -0500 GMT (15/01/03, 21:18 +0700 GMT), Daniel Grunberg wrote: To make a long story short, I've used Hardware Hell's suggestions in my autoexec.bat file. Deleting the

Re: Tmp files

2003-01-15 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hello Daniel, On Wed, 15 Jan 2003 09:18:18 -0500 GMT (15/01/03, 21:18 +0700 GMT), Daniel Grunberg wrote: I found an article Deleting Temporary Files Painlessly, at http://hardwarehell.com/bootclean.shtml I get a 404. Which link do I have to use from http://hardwarehell.com/index.shtml ? --

Re: Tmp files

2003-01-15 Thread Daniel Grunberg
Wed, 15 Jan 2003 16:17:48 [GMT +0100] (10:17 AM EST here) Miguel A. Urech wrote: Hello Daniel, (Almost every time is because when I reboot, as I must, after using VirusScan's UPDATE button McAfee ViruScan won't update if the temporary files are deleted.) What version of viruscan are you

Re: Tmp files

2003-01-15 Thread Daniel Grunberg
Thu, 16 Jan 2003 00:44:26 [GMT +0700] (12:44 PM EST Wed here) Thomas Fernandez wrote: Hello Daniel, On Wed, 15 Jan 2003 09:18:18 -0500 GMT (15/01/03, 21:18 +0700 GMT), Daniel Grunberg wrote: I found an article Deleting Temporary Files Painlessly, at http://hardwarehell.com/bootclean.shtml

Re: Tmp files

2003-01-15 Thread Miguel A. Urech
Hello Daniel, I'm using an earlier version. When I update by pressing the Update button, I (almost?) always have to reboot to have the update take effect. Yes, I remember from earlier versions. That is one of the reasons I upgraded to v6, because it updates automatically and doesn't need a

Re: Tmp files

2003-01-15 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hello Daniel, On Wed, 15 Jan 2003 16:50:42 -0500 GMT (16/01/03, 04:50 +0700 GMT), Daniel Grunberg wrote: I'll copy the article and email it to you. I received your PM, thank you. It is a combination of the cleanup.bat file I lost and the file I have now. It misses the c:\tmp and c:\recycled

Re: Tmp files

2003-01-14 Thread jwayne
On Tuesday, January 14, 2003, 11:27:30 AM, Spike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: S I have been exploring my drive for wasted file space and have S discovered 324 files in; S C:\WINDOWS\TEMP S The files are MOSTLY '0-byte' empty files, but there are 14 that S are between 21 and 45MB each, with the

Re: Tmp files

2003-01-14 Thread Jon Hall
I believe the tmp files are what TB creates when downloading pop messages, because from time to time when my virus scanner picks up a virus being downloaded, it locks the particular tmp file. The reasons for it not cleaning them up could could be a variety of things, including virus scanners, or

Re: Tmp files

2003-01-14 Thread Roelof Otten
Hallo Spike, On Tue, 14 Jan 2003 11:27:30 -0500GMT (14-1-03, 17:27 +0100GMT, where I live), you wrote: S I have been exploring my drive for wasted file space and have S discovered 324 files in; S C:\WINDOWS\TEMP Those are all temporary files, that because of one reason or another aren't

Re: Tmp files

2003-01-14 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hello Spike, On Tue, 14 Jan 2003 11:27:30 -0500 GMT (14/01/03, 23:27 +0700 GMT), Spike wrote: I have been exploring my drive for wasted file space and have discovered 324 files in; C:\WINDOWS\TEMP The files are MOSTLY '0-byte' empty files, but there are 14 that are between 21 and 45MB

Re: Tmp files

2003-01-14 Thread Mike Alexander
Hello Spike, Tuesday, January 14, 2003, 4:27:30 PM, you wrote: S Comments? Suggestions? These files represent almost half a GB S of space being used (wasted?). I run my mailer on a laptop so S that wherever I go I have ALL my messages, and I need to free S some space on the system. .tmp

Re: tmp files left by TB!

2002-06-19 Thread Thomas F
Hello Jonathan, On Wed, 19 Jun 2002 00:09:43 -0500 GMT (19/06/02, 12:09 +0700 GMT), Jonathan Angliss wrote: JA Depends on your standpoint... from what I've experience with the software we JA write, most anti-virus applications have a habbit of locking a file just before JA the file gets read,

Re: tmp files left by TB!

2002-06-18 Thread Jonathan Angliss
On Tuesday, June 18, 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote... wow, just looked at my temporary internet files and found tons of TB temp files.. any idea what setting causes them to be cleaned up.. a lot of them were messages!!! and old.. i'm curious about how this happened and why? I had it do

Re: tmp files left by TB!

2002-06-18 Thread Jonathan Angliss
On Tuesday, June 18, 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote... yep, I do use norton.. maybe tb should wait to continue until the file is free? man, this is a big problem, full text viewable by any editor or file viewer. Do a regular clean up ;) To be honest, this isn't really TB! fault... Norton

Re: tmp files left by TB!

2002-06-18 Thread Nick Andriash
Hello Jonathan Angliss, In Reference to your Posting on Tuesday, June 18 2002 at 11:31 AM PDT, yep, I do use norton.. maybe tb should wait to continue until the file is free? man, this is a big problem, full text viewable by any editor or file viewer. Do a regular clean up ;) You're

Re: tmp files left by TB!

2002-06-18 Thread Jonathan Angliss
Hi Nick, On Tue, 18 Jun 2002 21:38:41 -0700, you wrote: Do a regular clean up ;) You're kidding... right? Automate it if you want :P To be honest, this isn't really TB! fault... Oh, but it is. Depends on your standpoint... from what I've experience with the software we write,

Re: *.tmp files problem

2001-05-06 Thread Dwight A Corrin
On Sunday, May 06, 2001, 9:55:08 AM, Karin Spaink wrote: Ever since I moved to v1.52 - yesterday evening - zero bytes *.tmp files have started to accumulate in my c:\temp directory. By now, I have 25 of them; some of them survived shutting down TB overnight and can't be deleted (I assume I'd

Re: *.tmp files problem

2001-05-06 Thread Ron Secord
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Karin, On Sun, 6 May 2001, at 16:55:08 [GMT +0200] (10:55 AM where I live) you wrote the following in regards to *.tmp files problem: KS Ever since I moved to v1.52 - yesterday evening - zero bytes KS *.tmp files have started to accumulate in my

Re: *.tmp files problem

2001-05-06 Thread Karin Spaink
On 06-05-2001 at 17:57, Ron Secord kindly wrote: Hi Karin, KS Ever since I moved to v1.52 - yesterday evening - zero bytes KS *.tmp files have started to accumulate in my c:\temp KS directory. There was a big debate about this back around Beta 10 or 11 and it seemed at the time that just