Re: What's CONFIG.MSI????

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From: metronid
Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2001 20:26

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They are roll back files
Actuallly a backup file
They are supposed to self delete after windows installed
They can be trashed

Jolly JOICE wrote:

> I have had to reinstall Windoze 98 onto my Packard Bell Pulsar 350Mhz system
> and have a folder of 935 files called CONFIG.MSI which take up over 40MB on
> the second hard drive. I'm not sure if they are from a graphics prog or a
> Micro$oft set of files - they all have the extension .rbf.  The file
> 9bb5d.rbf being an example of how they are names.
>
> Any ideas folks? Should I delete them and pray or leave them be???
>
> Bye & thanks . . . . adrian@joice.worldonline.co.uk

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