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scared of Disk Cleanup
Posted by Cap''''''''n Bazza on February 23rd, 2008


Don't be scared, be petrified! Twice I've used Disk Cleanup and twice it has
destroyed most of the files.

"mikejc" wrote:

Posted by Leonard Grey on February 23rd, 2008


I've used the Disk Cleanup Wizard many times with no trouble at all.

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Cap''''''''n Bazza wrote:

Posted by Ken Blake, MVP on February 23rd, 2008


On Sat, 23 Feb 2008 12:16:23 -0500, Leonard Grey
<Leonard@Grey.invalid> wrote:


As have I, and on many computers.




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Posted by Shenan Stanley on February 23rd, 2008


Cap''''''''n Bazza wrote:
Something else is wrong with your machine/configuration/etc. Disk Cleanup
does not normally destroy anything you do not tell it to.
If "something" destroyed most of your files - did it get into your backups?

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Posted by Ramesh, MS-MVP on February 29th, 2008


Serious Disk Cleanup problem caused by broken registration | The Winhelponline.com Blog:
http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/se...-registration/

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"Cap''''''''n Bazza" <CapnBazza@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:BE1CDF77-FD52-4B09-BBA6-38E0801EDCD6@microsoft.com...
Don't be scared, be petrified! Twice I've used Disk Cleanup and twice it has
destroyed most of the files.

"mikejc" wrote:


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