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Aug 27, 2003
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What are all these files in my C:WINDOWSCSC directory?

Raymond Chen
Raymond Chen

This is where Windows keeps the files that you have marked for being available offline.  (CSC was the working name for the feature now called Offline Files. It stands for Client-Side Caching.)

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Aug 27, 2003
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What are those little overlay icons?

Raymond Chen
Raymond Chen

Windows XP ships with a number of icon overlays. The black clock is particularly baffling because you sometimes see it even if your system is not equipped with Hierarchical Storage Management. When this happens, it's because some program (typicall...

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