So, can I delete that Content.IE5 that seems to be in about 7 or 8 temp folders?? I don't quite understand your reference to that part. Jim
-----Original Message----- From: Windows Home/SOHO [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of James Button Sent: Friday, June 30, 2006 5:09 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: System32 folder will not open Basically, if it's in a temp directory, it should be a temporary file, and after a couple of re-boots and/or a 24 hour life the files should not be needed. note - should If I'm looking at this sort of directory, and I'm not sure, I move it to a 'tteemmpp' directory at the root of C: Then if the system boots and runs without evident need for those files I Delete it Re Internet temporary files: IE - Tools Internet Options General Settings View Files should give you the relevant directory name You'll probably want to keep the cookies Adjust the space as you think appropriate - 400Mb should be loads Set pages in history as appropriate - a week should be long enough, you are either visiting a site frequently, or it probably isn't worth keeping the entries - UNLESS you only have a slow connection Back to Windows explorer - and onto the temp storage directory down to the Content.IE5 ? directory and search 12000 files ? or only 6000 - html htm gif js pdf swf jpg - and all those 0 length files - Remember this is the temp storage for web browsing - about all you cannot automatically replace just by visiting the sites are the cookies and they are mostly in the higher level directory. as a cleanout you could just delete all of these files, but I would suggest deleting them in blocks of less than 1500 at a time JimB ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Poer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, June 30, 2006 9:37 PM Subject: Re: System32 folder will not open > How do I know just which TEMP folders and Tempororay Internet Files folders > I can safely go in and clean house on? > Jim > -- ---------------------------------------- WIN-HOME Archives: http://PEACH.EASE.LSOFT.COM/archives/WIN-HOME.html Contact the List Owner about anything: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Official Win-Home List Members Profiles Page http://www.besteffort.com/winhome/Profiles.html
