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In article <40RYPFALU$hxEwAF@asjones.demon.co.uk>
           asjones@asjones.demon.co.uk "Adrian Jones" writes:

> I recently started finding files on my system in various directories
> called null which are zero bytes long. I have no idea where they are
> coming from and when I delete them they simply come back again. I am
> reasonably sure it isn't a virus but I can't think of what else it could
> be.
> Does anyone know what this is?

Not a great deal to go on, but my guess would be badly written
software (probably batch files) which are trying to redirect
output (probably screen output) to the DOS NUL device, which
is being incorrectly addressed as NULL.

>                                If so can you email me as I don't check
> news much, thanks.

Sorry - usenet doesn't work like that.
-- 
Pete