As you browse the Web, your computer stores temporary Internet files from each Web page you visit so that the next time you visit those same pages they will load quicker because the images and other ...

Please note: This item is from our archives and was published in 2003. It is provided for historical reference. The content may be out of date and links may no longer function. Q. I have two hard ...

Alright, so I've managed to figure out how to delete subdirectories while while sparing their wildcard parents, using the FOR command (Thanks to whoever suggested this). Anyway, my problem is that ...

Q I'm running Windows XP and use Outlook Express for e-mail, but I no longer can get the hot links to work in e-mail messages I get. It happened some months ago, after Microsoft did an automatic ...

Junk files are files that remain on your computer after a task has been performed. Sometimes, Windows or some program needs to create temporary files while doing some task and then forgets to delete ...

I've set this GPO and it is not working on the XP SP2 workstations. After looking into this in the GPO editor, I see that it seems to only apply to "2003 SP1"<BR><BR>Empty Temporary Internet Files ...

Temporary files can overstay their welcome and end up lining the stores of your hard drive as junk files. Temporary files range from installation elements left by long deleted programs to system files ...

A file created by an application for its own purposes. In the days of limited main memory, temporary files were the only way to store large amounts of interim data that the application was generating.