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Old June 10th, 2003, 05:34 PM
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Arrow Can i Delete These Dirs

can any1 please tell me if the
folders below can be delected

folders without any contents:

C:\WINDOWS\addins
C:\WINDOWS\Config
C:\WINDOWS\mui
C:\WINDOWS\PIF
C:\WINDOWS\Temp

folders with contents inside:

C:\WINDOWS\repair
C:\WINDOWS\ShellNew
C:\WINDOWS\Tasks
C:\WINDOWS\pss
C:\WINDOWS\Web

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Old June 11th, 2003, 02:41 AM
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i suggest you leave the windows directory alone if you're just doing some hd cleanup.

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Old June 11th, 2003, 03:50 AM
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Generally stuff inside C:\WINDOWS\Temp is safe to delete, just leave the folder itself. When you open attachements to emails in Outlook this is where it normally saves the attachment, and it doesn't always (read hardly ever) remove it.

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