Re: .fastdir file

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From: Jaco Schoonen
Date: Thu, 28 Mar 1996 12:11

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Frank Breedijk (breedijk@hell.xs4all.nl) wrote:
: On 23 Mar 96 Eric Layton sponsored the telephone company by writing to All:

:  EL> What is the .fastdir file that I find in some directories?  What does
:  EL> it do, how does it do it, and how is such a .fastdir created?

: .fastdir files where used by various programs, omong them was CliMate, a
: directory utility. Its used the .fastdir files to cache directory information
: in. You can delete them without effect.

I think there's even a tool on aminet do delete them all on your entire
harddisk...

--
Jaco Schoonen
(jaco@stack.urc.tue.nl)

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Subject: Re: .fastdir file
Date: 28 Mar 1996 14:11:36 +0200
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