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After updating windows ~ File on desktop?

 
 
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      29th Oct 2003
Just wondering if i can delete this file and where it
came from , I know it came from windows update because i
never installed anything besides windows updates and this
file named ~ was on my desktop?
 
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      29th Oct 2003
(E-Mail Removed) cogitated deeply and scribbled thusly:

> Just wondering if i can delete this file and where it
> came from , I know it came from windows update because i
> never installed anything besides windows updates and this
> file named ~ was on my desktop?


It's a copy of your OE addressbook. Delete it or ignore it.

 
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      29th Oct 2003
The tilde (~) is a result of this patch:
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/...94/default.asp

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Just wondering if i can delete this file and where it
came from , I know it came from windows update because i
never installed anything besides windows updates and this
file named ~ was on my desktop?


 
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