Re: Temporay Internet Files problem

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From: Alan C. Brown (acbrown_at_intnet.mu)
Date: 04/29/04


Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2004 07:41:17 +0400

No I cannot see them in two-pane mode, which is my usual mode.

Alan C. Brown
----------------------------
"Don Varnau" <don_04[at]varnau[dot]org> wrote in message
news:uV#yWZYLEHA.1644@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> Can you see them in two-pane Windows Explorer mode? I've noticed I don't
see
> Content.IE5 or the sub folders in single pane mode (my usual.)
>
> Don
> --
> MVP IE/OE
> Please reply to the newsgroup so that others may participate.
>
> "Alan C. Brown" <acbrown[at]intnet.mu> wrote in message
> news:eYHhNbRLEHA.624@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> > Don
> >
> > Thanks for your help.
> >
> > I did it logged on under my Wife's User Account Name (which has
> > Administrator Priviliges), and it worked in sofar as creating the TIF
> > Folder, Content.IE folder, and 4 TIF sub-folders (alpha-numeric names),
> all
> > of which I can see when I'm logged under my Wife's User Account Name.
> >
> > However, when I logon under My User Account Name, I still can only see
the
> > TIF Folder - the rest are hidden, even though my folder options are set
to
> > "Show hidden files & folders".
> >
> > Any ideas why that might be ?
> >
> > Alan C. Brown
> >
> > -------------------
> > "Don Varnau" <don_04[at]varnau[dot]org> wrote in message
> > news:u4qw2oKLEHA.4052@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> > > Alan,
> > > Deleting the TIF folder for the affected user account, followed by a
> > > restart, should fix things.
> > > See: http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/delcache.htm
> > >
> > > You should also run a smaller cache. 50-60 MB is sufficient for most
> > users.
> > >
> > > Don
> > > --
> > > MVP IE/OE
> > > Please reply to the newsgroup so that others may participate.
>
> > > "Alan C. Brown" <acbrown[at]intnet.mu> wrote in message
> > > news:uXUqe$FLEHA.268@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> > > > I have a Toshiba Satellite 5105-S702 with Win XP Pro (OEM version
> > > > pre-installed by Toshiba)
> > > >
> > > > I recently ran "disk cleanup", but after about a minute in the
> > > > "Scanning:compressed Old Files" phase, the cleanup process froze. I
> > tried
> > > > again several times with the same result.
> > > >
> > > > Consequently, out of frustration, I tried to manually delete the
> > contents
> > > of
> > > > the Temporay Internet Files folder with only partial success, in
that
> > only
> > > > about 1/3 (300MB) of the TIFs were deleted, and the other 2/3 (600
MB)
> > > could
> > > > not be seen in the TIF folder in Windows Explorer.
> > > >
> > > > It was only after this happened that I read a reply from Carrie
Garth
> to
> > a
> > > > post I had previously made in the microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
> > > > newsgroup, which advised that the cleanup freeze problem can be
> resolved
> > > by
> > > > deleting the "Compress old files" registry key, and it did.
> > > >
> > > > Unfortunately though, running "cleanup" again only revealed the very
> > > recent
> > > > TIFs created just prior to this cleanup. However, now I could see
the
> > > > previously hidden Content.IE5 folder and all it's TIF sub-folders
(33
> of
> > > > them containing the 600 MB of old TIFs) in the Temporay Internet
Files
> > > > Folder, and I was able to manually delete the TIFs in each TIF
> > sub-folder,
> > > > but leaving the subfolders intact with their respective
"desktop.ini"
> > > files.
> > > >
> > > > Since doing that and resuming browsing the web, once again I cannot
> see
> > > the
> > > > Content.IE folder, or the 33 TIF sub-folders in Windows Explorer,
> > although
> > > I
> > > > do get a listing in the Temporary Internet Folder of the all the
newly
> > > > created TIFs.
> > > >
> > > > I would appreciate if anyone can advise me how to rectify this
> problem,
> > > and
> > > > return my Temporay Internet Folder, Content.IE Folder, TIF
sub-folders
> > and
> > > > TIFs to normality.
> > > >
> > > > Thank you
> > > >
> > > > Alan C. Brown
>



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