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XP & Temp Internet files

beer enigma · 2004-07-16 10:45:29

Driving me mad this one - Explorer set up to hold history for the past 8 days, however, if I look into my temp internet files folder – its empty & history shows nothing either…. However, if I click tools/internet option/settings/view files – it shows the identical path name, but full of files !! Checked the folder…

16-07-2004 10:45am

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beer enigma

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Driving me mad this one -

Explorer set up to hold history for the past 8 days, however, if I look into my temp internet files folder – its empty & history shows nothing either….

However, if I click tools/internet option/settings/view files – it shows the identical path name, but full of files !!

Checked the folder properties & no hidden folders – I have admin rights all the way thru…

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#2 16-07-2004 2:05pm

ColmOT [MSFT]

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This is expected behaviour. Temp Internet files aren't accessable as a flat file structure.

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#3 16-07-2004 2:12pm

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Are you going into your C:\Documents and Settings\<username>\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files directory? Seems to work fine for me here.

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#4 16-07-2004 2:13pm

Batbat

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solution, use Mozilla Firefox, much less baggage the IE

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#5 16-07-2004 2:24pm

beer enigma

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Are you going into your C:\Documents and Settings\<username>\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files directory? Seems to work fine for me here.

Yep - works fine on my home PC, just not on laptop

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