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to: Antti Kurenniemi
from: Geo
date: 2006-06-12 23:19:58
subject: Re: Cache index file

From: "Geo" 

Obviously Antti, you are using my broken system.. 

Geo.

"Antti Kurenniemi"  wrote in
message news:448d8153$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> Same here, it's under ...\Temp\Temporary Internet Files. I still have the
> "old" path as well, and there are files there, but the
index.dat file is
in
> the new location.
>
>
> Antti Kurenniemi
>
> "Geo"  wrote in message
news:448d4120{at}w3.nls.net...
> Rich, this happened on at least 3 machines I use.
>
> Geo.
>   "Rich"  wrote in message news:448cf122$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>      No it's not.  Something is wrong on your system.  Check
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User
> Shell Folders for a value named Cache.  It should be REG_EXPAND_SZ with
> value %USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files.  Under
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Shell
> Folders the same value should have the expanded path to the same location.
>
>   Rich
>
>     "Geo"  wrote in message
news:448cde64{at}w3.nls.net...
>     Content.ie5 has been under
>
>     C:\Documents and Settings\yourlogin\Local Settings\Temporary Internet
> Files
>
>     It's now under
>
>     C:\Documents and Settings\yourlogin\Local Settings\Temp\Temporary
> Internet Files
>
>     Geo. 
>       "Rich"  wrote in message news:448b4da2{at}w3.nls.net...
>          No change.  It's been in Content.IE5 since IE5.  What is that?
> Seven years?
>
>       Rich
>
>         "Geo"  wrote in message
> news:448b4204$4{at}w3.nls.net...
>         I know index.dat has been that way but the location of it has been
> changed which of course now escapes the cleaner program I used.
>
>         Geo.
>           "Rich"  wrote in message
news:448af774$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>              Put your paranoia away.  It has always been this way.  The
> index file has the entries for the deleted files deleted but not zeroed.
A
> new feature of IE7 is to zero this file.
>
>              If you are complaining about some other "special purge"
program
> you should go whine to them.
>
>           Rich
>             "Geo"  wrote in message
> news:448ae5f5$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>
>             WTF? I mean how hard do I have to work to keep my computer
from
> recording my
>             every browse or at least purging this shit when I tell it to?
> And this just
>             changed recently (like with the april IE patches as it used to
> be
>             profile/local settings/temporary internet files/content.ie5
> (which is still
>             there btw). Must have been some sort of an effort to break the
> special purge
>             programs that are available.
>
>
>             Geo.
>
>
>

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