Re: Does SP2 need them?

Hi

Delete them to the Recycle Bin for a few days. If you don't get any
problems delete the files from the Recycle Bin. .XML files 'can' be hard to
read - have you had a look at one of them to see what the contents are?

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Will Denny
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"Ying Tong" <Ying Tong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Having searched under Temporary Internet Files - I have opened the
> Windows\system32\config\ one and found within a folder entitled
> Content.IE5
> This contains over 4300 files in 4 coded sub folders, almost all of them
> ending
> with .XML, dated last year and now compressed. At 18MB of disk space
> does anybody know the answer to these questions:
> Does SP2 need them?
> What purpose are they stored there for?
> Can these folders/files be deleted?
>
> Please don't confuse this folder with the one where Temporary Internet
> files
> &
> cookies are stored.
> Any help would be much appreciated.
>
> Ying.


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