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- From: rsrodger@wam.umd.edu (Yamanari)
- Subject: Re: WFW creates LOTS of ~*.tmp files - What to do
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- Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1992 19:02:12 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov21.170256.24696@nwnexus.WA.COM> jsanchez@halcyon.com (Jim Sanchez) writes:
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- >backups every 10 minutes or so. When I look around after my wife has
- >been using the system for a while I find lots of files with names ending
- >with .tmp which I assume is either due to automatic backup or pasting.
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- I use a program (DOS) found on a local BBS called bakera, which will
- scan an entire directory tree and delete all files with the
- .bak .bk! .bkk .tmp .$?? .~?? extensions.
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- I run it once a week or so, to clean off old junk.
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