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echo: win95
to: AUGUST ABOLINS
from: Ed Vance
date: 2011-11-02 10:36:00
subject: MSI ZAP

AA>Ed Vance -> AUGUST ABOLINS said..

AA> AA>> Handy CLI tool, part of XP OS:  MSIZAP.exe.  Just enter
"msizap" at
AA> EV> the command line to get the Help:

AA> EV> Hope that You got it to work better for You.

AA> EV> I looked in the C:\WINDOWS\INSTALLER directory on my XP box and there
AA> EV> are 48 Directories and 201 files in it.

AA> EV> I took a looksee using dir /s/-p and it showed me that all that stuff
AA> EV> was using 758 MB on my drive.

AA> EV> I decided not to bother it by using MSIZAP because it is taking up just
AA> EV> a 'small' space on my 250 GB drive.

AA>I found nearly 1GB of .msi files in several "temporary"
windows directories.
AA>After deleting those, I believe that MSI did a find job cleaning up the
AA>auxiliary elements.

AA>Unlike you, I only have under 4GB free space on my 60GB drive, so..  I need
AA>STOP allowing files to accumulate.

August,

I guess that my Dragging My Feet about getting an XP computer benefited
me because I got a bigger size HD in it than You did.   Ya Ya Yah   ;-)


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