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Old 03-04-2006, 02:12 AM   #1 (permalink)
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i was doing a search in windows of WinXP and found all these files which are unknown to me and they are all
in the color purple and each of the folders have this
underneath .....$NTUninstall?? Should I take any action with these folders?? The other folders are normal..

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Old 03-04-2006, 03:09 AM   #2 (permalink)
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i got that 2 and i never touched them, i never got problems. leave them there unless u get problems
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Old 03-04-2006, 04:35 AM   #3 (permalink)
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arent those temporary files from programs/internet etc.??? correct me if im wrong
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Old 03-04-2006, 09:46 AM   #4 (permalink)
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don't do anything with them as they are part of your windows installation. They should be in a hidden and compressed folder (that's why they're purple)
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