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#1 User is offline   aviv00 

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Posted 10 September 2008 - 02:57 PM

hello all

after updating the windows i start get more and more files that are duped

windows save the old and the new file[WHY?] and take more and more space


is there any app that could delete those files ?

like app that delete the old files after updating to sp1

thx

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Posted 11 September 2008 - 02:23 PM

I think this is a feature of Vista. One of these things to look into... I don't use Vista enough to know which it is. This may be caused by Shadow Copy using System Protection/System Protection Points.

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-v...hadow-copy.aspx

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Posted 11 September 2008 - 04:00 PM

not that what i meant

updates dont use "Shadow Copy"

its making another dir with the version of update like

amd64_microsoft-windows-a..ence-mitigations-c1_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6001.18000_none_6840d3adaaa9dd03

amd64_microsoft-windows-a..ence-mitigations-c1_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6001.18032_none_6822647daac06384

amd64_microsoft-windows-a..ence-mitigations-c1_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6001.18089_none_67f356e7aae2a09a

amd64_microsoft-windows-a..ence-mitigations-c1_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6001.18112_none_6838063baab028c9

why not delete the older ?

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