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Pete,
It doesn't normally get into the 100s, let alone above 90 for any length of
time here. I have three ceiling fans and three 20" fans. And right now the
humidity is only 13%.
)
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Hope this helps. Let us know.
Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
In news:OXiggcxjFHA.1504@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl,
Pete <petesworkshop@nospam.att.net> hunted and pecked:
> Wes...How can you live without A/C (wow - you must be awful tough - what
> about your family - I'm getting hot just thinking about it). Aren't you
> spoiled like everyone else. I wouldn't be able to sleep. I heard it was
> 117 degrees in Las Vegas today (unconfirmed). Take care...Pete
>
> "Wesley Vogel" <123WVogel955@comcast.net> wrote in message
> news:OFEomTxjFHA.1948@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>> Pete, *I* didn't think that Colorado was usually this bad. I don't have
>> air
>> conditioning in my house and usually don't need it.
>>
>> I'll have a look at can't find message.
>>
>> I just checked the weather, Fair 102°F. Fair?? Hah!
>>
>> --
>> Hope this helps. Let us know.
>>
>> Wes
>> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>>
>> In news:%23T4P1ztjFHA.708@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl,
>> Pete <petesworkshop@nospam.att.net> hunted and pecked:
>>> Wes...I didn't think Colorado was usually that bad (lol). I wrote you a
>>> couple of inline questions in my last post in the "can't find message"
>>> thread, regarding MS monitoring these groups and the MS-MVP stuff.
>>> Please
>>> find them and answer them if you can (perhaps you didn't see them
>>> inline).
>>> Thanks...Pete
>>>
>>> "Wesley Vogel" <123WVogel955@comcast.net> wrote in message
>>> news:%23Fhx8etjFHA.2484@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
>>>> What state am I in? Hot and sweaty.
>>>>
>>>> Sorry. I couldn't resist that. :-D
>>>>
>>>> Colorado. Forecast Hi 105°F for today.
>>>>
>>>>
>>
http://www.crh.noaa.gov/ifps/MapClick.php?CityName=Greeley&state=CO&site=bou
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Hope this helps. Let us know.
>>>>
>>>> Wes
>>>> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>>>>
>>>> In news:Od764hljFHA.2920@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl,
>>>> Pete <petesworkshop@nospam.att.net> hunted and pecked:
>>>>> Thanks Wes...I already did it and it worked fine. Like I said, I will
>>>>> write a new post on what these damn folders are all about and why MS
>>>>> hides them. Most people wouldn't even know they are there. What state
>>>>> are you in for the 104 degrees. I'm in Maryland and we are only in
>>>>> the high 90's...Pete.
>>>>>
>>>>> "Wesley Vogel" <123WVogel955@comcast.net> wrote in message
>>>>> news:uA$L5QljFHA.1968@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
>>>>>> Hi Pete,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Close OE and all instances of IE.
>>>>>> Check the box Delete all offline content
>>>>>> This cleans out everything except the index.dat file.
>>>>>> The random named folders under Content.IE5 will just be created again
>>>>>> when you open IE or OE again, with different names.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hotter than hell here again today 104°F.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hope this helps. Let us know.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Wes
>>>>>> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>>>>>>
>>>>>> In news:euBe%23WkjFHA.1412@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl,
>>>>>> Pete <petesworkshop@nospam.att.net> hunted and pecked:
>>>>>>> Wes...Pete here - we have been conversing in the "can't find
>>>>>>> message" thread. You are a smart guy, and I appreciate your inputs
>>>>>>> (I am liking this site more and more every day, and I just found it
>>>>>>> - lol). I wrote you a preliminary about the dreaded invisible
>>>>>>> "content.IE5" folder (which pertains to the content.MSO folder
>>>>>>> also) in my last post to you in the other thread, and I see your
>>>>>>> comments below address it and certainly shed some light on it.
>>>>>>> Isn't it amazing I found this post by accident, made a comment on
>>>>>>> it, and then saw your comment, which pertains to my post in the
>>>>>>> other thread - WOW!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I still have many questions about the 8 subfolders under the
>>>>>>> invisible
>>>>>>> content.IE5 folders, and deleting them, but windows puts them right
>>>>>>> back
>>>>>>> (at least the first one I deleted) - and some of them it won't let
>>>>>>> you
>>>>>>> delete because it says another program is using one of the
>>>>>>> files........
>>>>>>> It now makes sense that the content.MSO folder (which is also
>>>>>>> invisible)
>>>>>>> is related to Office. MS hides the whole shabang (i.e. content.IE5
>>>>>>> and content.MSO), so you can't mess with it (but you can if you type
>>>>>>> in the full path name in the address bar- but you have to know they
>>>>>>> were there to begin with <g>). They show up in Irfan thumbnails, but
>>>>>>> not in windows
>>>>>>> explorer (isn't that interesting), and I have everything checked
>>>>>>> (and unchecked) to show hidden files. You will see me start to
>>>>>>> talk about this in my other thread.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Please don't attempt to try and explain anything yet, since I have
>>>>>>> additional questions about the invisible content.IE5 folder
>>>>>>> (mostly), and the content.MSO folder. As a start is it safe to
>>>>>>> check the "delete offline content" box and if I do will it empty
>>>>>>> all the garbage out of the 8 subfolders in content.IE5 (over 12,000
>>>>>>> files and 21MB - they are not TIF's (I empty them regularly) - did
>>>>>>> you ever look at them - it is a bunch of garbage with a lot of it
>>>>>>> saying "0" kb - what the hell is all
>>>>>>> that stuff for - and it just keeps building up until it hits your
>>>>>>> cache limit you have set, I assume - but they are not TIF's). I
>>>>>>> will probably
>>>>>>> do it anyway - I doubt it will crash my machine, since you said to
>>>>>>> go ahead and check the box.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Now...you have increased my interest in this again (this has
>>>>>>> intrigued
>>>>>>> me for years - it started on my millennium with the IE6 upgrade, but
>>>>>>> MS didn't hide the content.IE5 folder in ME, and it didn't have a
>>>>>>> content.MSO folder). I bet you know the answers to all my questions.
>>>>>>> I will write a new post addressing this stuff and will put "for Wes"
>>>>>>> in the subject, so you won't miss it. I really appreciate your help
>>>>>>> Wes, and I have more questions to come, in the future, as part of
>>>>>>> trying to increase my knowledge of windows XP, and computers in
>>>>>>> general. Thanks...Pete
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> "Wesley Vogel" <123WVogel955@comcast.net> wrote in message
>>>>>>> news:ediZ0kjjFHA.1968@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
>>>>>>>> Open IE | Tools | Internet Options | Advanced tab |
>>>>>>>> scroll down to the bottom | check: Empty Temporary Internet Files
>>>>>>>> folder when browser is closed | click Apply | click OK
>>>>>>>> Deletes the content of
>>>>>>>> %homepath%\Local Settings\Temporary Internet
>>>>>>>> Files but not the Content.IE5 or Content.MSO folders.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> To delete *all* Temporary Internet Files...
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> 1) Start | Run | Type: inetcpl.cpl | OK
>>>>>>>> Or right click the Internet Explorer icon on your Desktop.
>>>>>>>> Or: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Internet Options.
>>>>>>>> Best to do this with all instances of Internet Explorer closed.
>>>>>>>> Especially
>>>>>>>> if there are a large number of files.
>>>>>>>> 2) On the General Tab, in the middle of the screen, click on Delete
>>>>>>>> Files
>>>>>>>> 3) Check the box ? Delete all offline content {This cleans >>
>>>>>>>> %homepath%\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files
>>>>>>>> AND
>>>>>>>> %homepath%\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5
>>>>>>>> and \Content.MSO (Created by an MS Office program)}
>>>>>>>> 4) Click on OK and wait for the hourglass icon to stop after it
>>>>>>>> deletes
>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>> temporary internet files
>>>>>>>> 5) You can now click on Delete Cookies and click OK to delete
>>>>>>>> cookies
>>>>>>>> that websites have placed on your hard drive.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>> Hope this helps. Let us know.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Wes
>>>>>>>> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> In news:r6udnZI-eIsOdkLfRVn-sw@comcast.com,
>>>>>>>> underhill26 <underhill26@comcast.net> hunted and pecked:
>>>>>>>>> On Windows XP, is there a way to set up Internet Explorer so that
>>>>>>>>> it
>>>>>>>>> will automatically Delete the files and cookies in the "Temporary
>>>>>>>>> Internet Files" folder when exiting IE?
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