Thanks David
You could be right, installed VS6 recently (but had IE4.01 SP1 before that, & Win 98 too).
I just get so many of them, they clutter up my recycle bin which I never fully empty. At least I'm not Robinson Crusoe.

>David,
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>I blame IE4.01 as installed by VS6. I've not had any ill effect from just deleting them.
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>>I'm getting heaps of weird temp files like:
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>>C:\Windows\fffb840f_{B76A4A61-698C-11D2-A436-0080C77D369B}.tmp
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>>I suspect VFP 6. Since it only started happening since I started using it. What's worse is they don't get cleaned up, and they're not in my normal temp directory.
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>>Anyone seen anything like this?