2forza Posted May 16, 2005 Share Posted May 16, 2005 I was wondering... is it safe to remove all *.inf & *.ini files from yourWindows directory?If not, what are the after effects?This is how my cleanup list looks like:DEL /S /Q "%systemdrive%\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Local Settings\Temp\*.*"DEL /S /Q "%systemroot%\*.log"DEL /S /Q "%systemroot%\*.txt"DEL /S /Q "%systemroot%\Temp\*.*"RD /S /Q "%systemroot%\addins"RD /S /Q "%systemroot%\Config"RD /S /Q "%systemroot%\Connection Wizard"RD /S /Q "%systemroot%\Cursors"RD /S /Q "%systemroot%\java"RD /S /Q "%systemroot%\Lastgood.tmp"RD /S /Q "%systemroot%\Lastgood"RD /S /Q "%systemroot%\msagent"RD /S /Q "%systemroot%\msapps"RD /S /Q "%systemroot%\RegisteredPackages"RD /S /Q "%systemroot%\system32\oobe"RD /S /Q "%systemroot%\system32\ras"RD /S /Q "%systemdrive%\Program Files\Online Services"Is it wise to do like this what I have?I would like to know how your cleanup list looks like, post some!Thanks in advance Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mike_Wilson Posted May 17, 2005 Share Posted May 17, 2005 If I was you id leave all that stuff alone, not like you save masses of space from it so whats the point. Also why would you ever want to delete cursors? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
2forza Posted May 17, 2005 Author Share Posted May 17, 2005 RD /S /Q "%systemroot%\mui\"RD /S /Q "%systemroot%\system32\3com_dmi\"RD /S /Q "%systemroot%\system32\1025\"RD /S /Q "%systemroot%\system32\1028\"RD /S /Q "%systemroot%\system32\1031\"RD /S /Q "%systemroot%\system32\1033\"RD /S /Q "%systemroot%\system32\1037\"RD /S /Q "%systemroot%\system32\1041\"RD /S /Q "%systemroot%\system32\1042\"RD /S /Q "%systemroot%\system32\1054\"RD /S /Q "%systemroot%\system32\2052\"RD /S /Q "%systemroot%\system32\3076\"RD /S /Q "%systemroot%\system32\IME\"RD /S /Q "%systemroot%\system32\npp\"RD /S /Q "%systemroot%\system32\com\"RD /S /Q "%systemroot%\system32\dhcp\"RD /S /Q "%systemroot%\system32\Dllcache\"RD /S /Q "%systemroot%\system32\export\"RD /S /Q "%systemroot%\system32\inetsrv\"RD /S /Q "%ProgramFiles%\Uninstall Information\"RD /S /Q "%ProgramFiles%\xerox\"RD /S /Q "%CommonProgramFiles%\ODBC\"RD /S /Q "%CommonProgramFiles%\Microsoft Shared\web server extensions\"If I was you id leave all that stuff alone, not like you save masses of space from it so whats the point. Also why would you ever want to delete cursors?<{POST_SNAPBACK}>hmm maybe you are right, but I never use other cursors.I dont use those fancy cursors so its waste of space.I want to make my UA cd so lite as possible. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DLF Posted May 17, 2005 Share Posted May 17, 2005 I was wondering... is it safe to remove all *.inf & *.ini files from your Windows directory Yes if you want to wipe all your drivers out. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CrisCr0ss Posted May 17, 2005 Share Posted May 17, 2005 There is a site herehttp://www.hollow-refuge.net/Bold/viewforum.php?f=13Its one i visit to clean up my Windows Directory to make it smaller, Now im wondering is there anyway this can be unattended? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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