[Coco] MS free disk space

[John Donaldson]

Dave Kelly wrote:

> On my Windows ME hard drive I am getting notices that I am running low 
> on free disk space. I would like to delete some graphics, programs etc.
>
> If I goto 'my computer' and bring up local disk and then highlight a 
> program, right click and select delete, I get the file deleted but 
> there is a back up written by the name 'copy of'.  I have one I worked 
> on that says 'Copy (21) of Copy of ......'.
>
> This is kind of like my Sears bill I just got.  Minimum payment $4.00, 
> finance charge $8.00. I never will get any free space on my local disk.
>
> Can anyone guide me to the flag I have set wrong?
>
> Dave
>
Dave,
   I would check to see if you have a virus. Some virus's will do what 
you are seeing. Also don't
forget to clear your trash can too.

John Donaldson