Bandit,
There is no "documented" cause, I've seen it happen a few times
when a user has restarted in Safe Mode .....
Possibly your cache folder is corrupt:
How To: Delete the Internet Explorer Temporary Internet Files
http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/delcache.htm
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Mike Burgess [MVP Windows Shell\User]
http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/
Blocking Spyware, Adware, Parasites, Hijackers, Trojans, with a HOSTS file
http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.htm [updated 04-09-04]
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"The Bandit" <no@buford> wrote in message
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> What program or windows component that creates temporary files, cookies &
> history in c:\windows\temp?
> I see this also under Documents & Settings\User Name\Local Settings\ also.
> Does Microsoft Net Framework 1.1 cause this? Is it necessarily to have
this
> installed?
>
> I can manually delete it in windows\temp but after a few days it appears
> again.
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