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Alot of Hidden Files PLEASE HELP!!!!!!!!
Name: Kitty Date: July 21, 2001 at 22:49:18 Pacific
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I have a 30g hard drive and when I run scandisk it shows like 220 something hidden files. Im scared to delete anything (afraid it will be the wrong thing).PLEASE HELP!!!
Name: Brenda Jenkins Date: July 22, 2001 at 03:24:21 Pacific
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There are a lot of files in Windows that are hidden. Most as a way of protecting them from accidental deletes and changes. I'd leave them alone unless I knew for sure they weren't needed.
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Response Number 2
Name: Kitty Date: July 22, 2001 at 09:08:32 Pacific
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Ok thanks Branda....
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Response Number 3
Name: Kitty Date: July 22, 2001 at 11:52:01 Pacific
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