My cousin is seeing Temp and Dump files appearing in his windows/temp folder. Why are these being created?? see screenshot

8/3/2009 5:06:46 AM

Based on the timstamp, programs were crashing frequently on his/her machine in 2008. To disable:

Control Panel
System
Advanced Tab
Startup and Recovery Settings
Set "Write Debugging Information" to "None"

[Edited on August 3, 2009 at 8:20 AM. Reason : .]

8/3/2009 8:19:54 AM

they were created a f'in year ago. just delete them.

8/3/2009 8:28:20 AM

^Thats all the screenshot shows; there is a lot more totaling 25gigs

8/3/2009 10:42:30 AM

anybody else have an idea

8/13/2009 10:57:33 AM

my idea? delete them.

8/13/2009 11:01:35 AM

temp files?

in the temp folder?

edit:

[Edited on August 13, 2009 at 11:29 AM. Reason : sorry, just delete them.]

8/13/2009 11:29:04 AM

http://www.ubuntu.com/

8/13/2009 11:32:35 AM

http://www.slackware.com/

8/13/2009 11:35:36 AM

http://www.internet.com/

8/13/2009 11:51:32 AM

http://www.lmgtfy.com

8/13/2009 11:52:55 AM

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"anybody else have an idea"

Um, my previous post to prevent them from being created ever again and

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"delete them"

Check the Windows System logs to figure out WHICH program is crashing so frequently.

8/13/2009 7:50:22 PM

they were created a f'in year ago. just delete them.

8/13/2009 10:29:08 PM