Re: Prefecth files

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From: David Candy (.)
Date: 11/13/04 

Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2004 08:55:43 +1100

Because it has nothing to do with bargins running or not running. I just made a cup of coffee and your problem was also fixed. Should we assume that it was me making coffee that stopped bargins from starting. Or more likely it was something you had already done. 

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"mail" <rbresnik@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Sivld.44662$jo2.34781@twister.socal.rr.com...
> didn't solve my problem?  umm...bargains.exe doesn't start up anymore.  that 
> was my problem.  how did it not solve my problem?
> "David Candy" <.> wrote in message 
> news:uY05ymcyEHA.2196@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> Deleting the PF file didn't solve your problem. It's a list of file accesses 
> when a program starts. So the files can be preloaded in one go (normally 
> programs load bits of files which takes longer).
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> "mail" <rbresnik@hotmail.com> wrote in message 
> news:D5vld.44661$jo2.7582@twister.socal.rr.com...
>> What are prefetch files (extension .pf).  I see many of them listed in the
>> Windows/Prefetch directory.  I had bargains.exe in my task manager that 
>> kept
>> returning, so i couldn't delete the .exe file.  Once i deleted the
>> associated .pf file, it didn't return.
>>
>> Rob bresnik
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>> 
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