I recover lots of graphics and HTML files that I have never seen before. Where do they come from?
You are probably finding files written to you computer during the normal process of surfing the web. A Windows computer uses an “Internet Cache”, which saves web page files (graphics and HTML) to the computer’s hard drive as a way to speed up web surfing. When a user visits a web site the computer first checks the “Internet Cache” (also called the Temporary Internet Files folder) to determine if the files that make up that page are already stored on the local computer hard drive. It they are, it is much faster for the computer to read the files from the local hard drive than to download them again from the Internet. The Internet Cache or Temporary Internet Files folder usually has a fixed capacity and when it becomes full the oldest files are automatically deleted. A user also has the option in Windows Explorer to empty the contents of their Internet Cache. By examining the deleted graphics and HTML pages on a computer you can see what web pages have been visited. This technique is als
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