On 4/18/2012 12:02 PM, Stephen Russell wrote: > On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 10:52 AM, Ken Kixmoeller (ProFox) > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hey, folks -- -- - --- ... --- >> >> In my W7 c:\ directory tree, there is a directory called Windows.old. >> There appears to be a bunch of stuff in there. >> >> In Googling about it, I see contradictory information (shocking for M$ >> stuff, I know). Also confusing, as it seems most people have it >> because they upgraded from Fista to W7. I didn't do that -- this was a >> clean install. (It is actually a VM on my Mac using Parallels.) >> >> Does anybody know definitively: Is this something I can purge? >> > ------------------- > > Yes. It was a backup on all items in the initial Windows folder that > had a newer version in Win7.
But he said this is a CLEAN INSTALL (which I'm thinking means he wasn't upgrading from an older Windows version. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

