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gwenaellp - 22 Jun 2006 04:35 GMT
After doing a clean install of windows vista, to OS created a file called
windows.old.
it takes a few gigs of memory on my HD and I would like to know if it safe
to delete it .

thanks
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Jimmy Brush - 22 Jun 2006 04:52 GMT
> After doing a clean install of windows vista, to OS created a file called
> windows.old.
> it takes a few gigs of memory on my HD and I would like to know if it safe
> to delete it .

Hello,

Windows Vista renames your old Windows directory to Windows.old when you do
a clean install.

If you no longer need anything from your old Windows directory, it is safe
to delete. :)

- JB
gwenaellp - 22 Jun 2006 14:32 GMT
thanks
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> > After doing a clean install of windows vista, to OS created a file called
> > windows.old.
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>
> - JB
 
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