Xref: utzoo comp.sys.mac:54142 comp.sys.mac.misc:94 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!mcgill-vision!snorkelwacker!mintaka!chaos.cs.brandeis.edu!chaos!aland From: aland@chaos.cs.brandeis.edu (Alan D Danziger) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac,comp.sys.mac.misc Subject: Re: "TempOptil48" Message-ID: Date: 4 May 90 03:39:15 GMT References: <150@oiscola.Columbia.NCR.COM> <28889@ut-emx.UUCP> <1990May3.074004.16577@dasys1.uucp> <50206@lanl.gov> Sender: @chaos.cs.brandeis.edu Organization: Organization? Of course I'm not Organized! Lines: 16 In-Reply-To: u800552@lanl.gov's message of 3 May 90 23:05:35 GMT I was sure someone would answer this by now, but I guess not... The TempOptilnn files are temporary optimization files (sort of figures) created by the HD Optimizing program (I guess from SUM). What they are is another copy of the actual file, which is being copied to a contiguous portion of the hard drive (thereby 'optimizing' by most current definitions). If it stays there, it PROBABLY means that the optimizing program had a hard time with it... -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= aland@chaos.cs.brandeis.edu | Reality is a function of the delusion factor MB 3130/Brandeis University | For those about to Rock, we salute you! PO Box 9110 Waltham MA 02254 | Life's a beach & then you drown! Catch the Wave 753 South Street, " MA 02154 - Effective 9-1-90. Rooms available for sub-let! -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=