Hello Rich! On Friday, June 11, 2004, 10:31 AM, you wrote:
MB>>> I wasn't sure whether I should delete the .tmp files which were not MB>>> The Bat! files, so I didn't. CCing to tbot, since this has moved off topic. :) P>> I periodically empty my "temp" folder(s). "temp" folders are just that P>> for temporary use and anything left over from session to session are P>> oversights, poor programming, non-graceful program termination, crashes, P>> etc. Now having said this, some dumb program/programmer will assume P>> files in a "temp" folder are perpetual and sacrosanct. :-( rg> I once worked with a prima donna programmer who unilaterally decided rg> that the TEMP folder would be a good place to put login script info rg> that, if deleted, would have to be rebuilt on the next login. If you rg> left it alone it was OK but rebuilding it caused login time to take rg> forever. Naturally, lots of help desk calls about locked-up PCs in the rg> morning were traced to this guy. lol So, I looked at each .tmp file, just now, and one by one deleted only those which show 0 bytes as their size. "To err is human, to err on the side of caution could be a bacon-saver!" Thanks, Rich. :) -- Best regards, Mary The Bat! 2.11.02 on Windows XP 5.1 2600 Service Pack 1 ________________________________________________ Current version is 2.11.02 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
