Index.dat files and their safe removal

[Guest]

Having read about the hidden files placed on a computer by Microsoft called "index.dat files," was wondering if anyone could shed some light upon this subject and suggest a procedure for their safe removal. I am running Windows XP Pro. Thanks folks!

 

[Shenan Stanley]

Having read about the hidden files placed on a computer by Microsoft
called "index.dat files," was wondering if anyone could shed some
light upon this subject and suggest a procedure for their safe
removal. I am running Windows XP Pro. Thanks folks!

Google would have been faster.

http://www.acesoft.net/delete_index.dat_files.htm
http://ladybugsoft.com/delete_index.dat_files.htm
http://computing.net/windowsme/wwwboard/forum/21417.html