"Temporary" internet files

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From: "Neil Gould" <neil@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 15:15:37 -0500

Hi,

Can someone give me a quick overview of the "Temporary" Internet Files
(that stick around for years) and sub-directories that are safe to delete?
What do filenames such as "[20]" refer to? Can all those just be dumped
without consequences? If not, why are they "temporary"?

TIA

Neil

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