On 19 Aug 2015, at 1:36pm, Keith Medcalf <kmedcalf at dessus.com> wrote:
> Meaning that on a persistent temp storage the files will stay forever (or > until a manually deleted). Then again, on systems such as windows where temp > files are never deleted this is to be expected. Hmm. On every Unix box I've seen /tmp gets cleaned up either on shutdown or on startup. (With the possible exception of 'safestart' or 'safeboot' where implemented.) Are you telling me that Windows doesn't do either ? No wonder the hard disks fill up. Simon.