Re: .fastdir file

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2 total messages Started by Frank Breedijk Mon, 25 Mar 1996 22:04

#2100

Author: Frank Breedijk
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 1996 22:04

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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.

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Re: .fastdir file

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Author: 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...

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

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