Pwnage Posted February 26, 2006 Report Share Posted February 26, 2006 the .old files? can we delete them? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Firon Posted February 27, 2006 Report Share Posted February 27, 2006 Backups of the settings files. I'd recommend you don't. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
splintax Posted February 27, 2006 Report Share Posted February 27, 2006 Firon, under what conditions are they created? On a regular basis or what? And is there any reason you would not recommend deleting them, apart from the obvious one that µT could crash and lose all your settings? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Firon Posted February 27, 2006 Report Share Posted February 27, 2006 the .old files are written every 30 seconds (except the dht ones, those are only written on shutdown). Or more accurately, settings.dat and resume.dat are written every 30 seconds, and instead of overwriting the existing files, it renames them to .old Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Mighty Buzzard Posted February 27, 2006 Report Share Posted February 27, 2006 Backups are for pansies, except for the porn collection of course. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
1c3d0g Posted February 27, 2006 Report Share Posted February 27, 2006 ...until your hard disk decides to bite the dust, that is... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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