Re: What happened to the old Temporary Internet Files

Thanks. I just downloaded it and will install and try it out soon. Much
appreciated.


"MLD" <MLD@verizon.net> wrote in message
news:gvkhqv$923$1@news.eternal-september.org...
> Try using "CCleaner"--free download and a very useful and powerful
> application. It will get to all Temp files (including internet temp).
> Just select those files that you are sure that you want it to look for.
> MLD
>
>
> "Ted Smith" <me@mynet.net> wrote in message
> news:I6XSl.27358$c45.9722@nlpi065.nbdc.sbc.com...
>> Hi again. And thanks again. I am taking you seriously when you say that
>> "The Internet files are contained in a sandbox-isolated from the rest of
>> Vista." Is there some reason they don't want you to see the files? Is
>> there some way or trick one can use to get there and access them?
>>
>> Ted Smith
>>
>> "rive0108" <guest@unknown-email.com> wrote in message
>> news:a83a757fe7eae8efb042960c5fb00cb3@nntp-gateway.com...
>>>
>>> Dave-UK;1051137 Wrote:
>>>> "Ted Smith" <me@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>>>> news:m6SSl.16382$jZ1.7308@xxxxxx> > >
>>>> > > I am fairly new to Vista but noticed that there are relatively few
>>>> > files in
>>>> > > the Temporary Internet Files folder compared to when I was running
>>>> > XP. I
>>>> > > subscribe to an internet based business messaging system (GoSolo)
>>>> > > and
>>>> > used
>>>> > > to be able to drag the audio messages I had listened to from that
>>>> > temp
>>>> > > folder into an archive folder. But now they don't show up at all. I
>>>> > can
>>>> > > still "save" those messages from GoSolo but the process is a lot
>>>> > > more
>>>> > > tedious. Are there IE settings that will allow them to be saved to
>>>> > disk and
>>>> > > show up in the Temporary Internet Files folder in Vista??
>>>> > >
>>>> > > Ted Smith
>>>> > > > >
>>>>
>>>> You are probably not seeing all the Temporary Internet files due to
>>>> User Account Control.
>>>> I think it stores temporary internet files in some sort of virtual
>>>> store for protection.
>>>> See if turning off UAC and trying your messaging website again shows
>>>> the files you want.
>>>> (Control Panel > User Accounts > User Accounts > Change user account
>>>> control settings).
>>>
>>>
>>> No, it doesnt. The Internet files are contained in a sandbox-isolated
>>> from the rest of Vista.
>>>
>>> Disabling UAC is a very bad idea. Malware will be able to run and
>>> execute bypassing User authorization prompts, opening up the risk of
>>> click jacking and embedded Drive by downloads and other malware. Bad
>>> Advice there.
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> rive0108
>>
>

 

On Sat, 30 May 2009 15:00:43 -0500, "Ted Smith" <me@mynet.net> wrote:

> I am fairly new to Vista but noticed that there are relatively few
> files in
> the Temporary Internet Files folder compared to when I was running
> XP. I

Vista temporary internet files are located in
C:\Users\USER_NAME\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files
You'll need to access this folder with admin privileges to access the hidden
folders where all the goodies are stored.