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Temp directory is odd Mar 10 2008 12:35PM
Lars (sunberg gmail com) (2 replies)
RE: Temp directory is odd Mar 12 2008 02:38PM
M. Burnett (mb xato net)
Re: Temp directory is odd Mar 11 2008 11:36PM
Geekwench (geekwench hotmail com) (1 replies)
Re: Temp directory is odd Mar 12 2008 07:51AM
Lars (sunberg gmail com) (1 replies)
Re: Temp directory is odd Mar 12 2008 08:17PM
eugeny gladkih (john drweb com)
>>>>> "L" == Lars <sunberg (at) gmail (dot) com [email concealed]> writes:

L> Hi
L> Its WinXP pro..

L> I'm asking this mostly because i'm curious. How can there be any files
L> with "/" in their name? And why is the folders "super hidden"?
L> I have been known about the super hidden directories for a while. But
L> the "/" names is somehow new to me.
L> I cannot even rename the files and if I for example tries to copy the
L> "accounts/" file, it gets automaticly renamed to
L> "USERNAME@accounts[2].txt"..

NT native API & NTFS support ANY characters in the file name, btw.

L> Thanks again

L> --
L> Lars

L> On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 12:36 AM, Geekwench <geekwench (at) hotmail (dot) com [email concealed]> wrote:
>> What operating system?
>>
>> Laura
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> From: "Lars" <sunberg (at) gmail (dot) com [email concealed]>
>> Sent: Monday, March 10, 2008 8:35 AM
>> To: <focus-ms (at) securityfocus (dot) com [email concealed]>
>> Subject: Temp directory is odd
>>
>>
>>
>> > Hello
>> >
>> > I have a few questions about the "C:\Documents and
>> > Settings\USERNAME\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files",
>> > directory..
>> > I know whats there, and what its for, but this directory is not like
>> > every other directories. It have filenames with "/" chars in it, I
>> > cannot make these files manual, or are them some kinda virtual files?
>> >
>> > I was also wondering what thoses content. directories is.. And why are
>> > they superhidden? Example "Content.Outlook", I cannot see it while
>> > browsing the temp folder, but I can access it manually..
>> >
>> > Regards
>> > Lars
>> >
>>

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