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Old 08-18-2007   #6 (permalink)
Dave


 
 

Re: temporary internet files

that's not the right place... mine are located in
C:\Users\(name)\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files

If you want control over your computer, you need to do some research, and
learn how to take ownership
Take Ownership of file
http://www.neowin.net/forum/index.php?showtopic=499870
http://www.technobeta.com/posts/add-...-context-menu/



"adb7477" <adb7477@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:3E897C4E-FD14-48C0-A109-3019444BA1A4@microsoft.com...
> Alright, as far as this line of questioning goes, there is only "ONE"
> question we all have here. Please Quit obfuscating the issue. The
> question/problem is : We want to see "ALL" Temporary Internet Files ...
> NOT
> "just the cookies", OKAY ? Tell us how to fix this Vista problem. When I
> try
> to navigate to Computer\C:\Users\name\AppData\Local\Temporary Internet
> Files
> then I get a message that location is not accessible. What's the deal ?
> This
> is a bunch of crap making my directory inaccessible. If this cannot be
> fixed,
> then Screw Vista, I'm going back to Windows XP where I have more control
> on
> my system. This is pure overprotectiveness.
>
> "Tim" wrote:
>
>> Gabriela Mendosa wrote:
>> > I want to look at the files that have been downloaded from the
>> > internet.
>> >
>> > The problem I am trying to solve is that they are not being displayed.
>> >
>> > "Tim" <tim@overthere.com> wrote in message
>> > news:OfU469d2HHA.140@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>> >> Richard Delma wrote:
>> >>> I wanted to look at the stuff in temporary internet files so I went
>> >>> to Internet Options, Temporary Internet Files and History Settings,
>> >>> and poked "show files" and it displayed a little more than a
>> >>> screenful of files. None of them had a remote URL, they all appeared
>> >>> to be from my local hard disk. I brought up the properties dialog for
>> >>> the directory -- it was in something like
>> >>> C:\users\<userid>\appdata\local\microsoft\windows -- and it said
>> >>> there was over 100 meg of files in the directory, but the files it
>> >>> was showing added up to less than 100K. I opened Folder Options and
>> >>> told it to display protected operating system files, but that didn't
>> >>> help. What's the deal? It knows it has all those files in there, why
>> >>> isn't it showing them?
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >> Exactly what problem are you trying to solve? It might help if you
>> >> mentioned why you have this concern.
>> >>
>> >> Tim
>> >

>> Are you answering for Richard (the OP) or are you asking a new question
>> (which is actually the same question you've been asking in the
>> vista.general NG)?
>>
>> Tim
>>

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