When ones system goes inexplicably down, its rather ominous to find the SYSTEM.INI file starting with this:

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>É_ € span style=""> /span> span style=""> /span>NC:ProgressPercent NC:parseType="Integer">100 /p> p style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" class="MsoNormal"> /p> p style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" class="MsoNormal"> rdf:description about="C:\kwanlo\newspring\soviet-death-ray-gun-kazakhstan-astronomy.jpg"> /rdf:description> /p> p style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" class="MsoNormal">NC:Name="soviet-death-ray-gun-kazakhstan-astronomy.jpg" /p> p style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" class="MsoNormal">NC:Transferred="42KB of 42KB"> /p> p style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" class="MsoNormal"> nc:url resource="http://neatorama.cachefly.net/images/2008-10/soviet-death-ray-gun-kazakhstan-astronomy.jpg"> /nc:url> /p> p style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" class="MsoNormal"> nc:file resource="C:\kwanlo\newspring\soviet-death-ray-gun-kazakhstan-astronomy.jpg"> /nc:file> /p> p style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" class="MsoNormal"> nc:datestarted parsetype="Date">Mon Nov 03 05:29:58 Atlantic Standard Time 2008 +750000 /nc:datestarted> /p> p style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" class="MsoNormal"> nc:dateended parsetype="Date">Mon Nov 03 05:29:58 Atlantic Standard Time 2008 +800000 /nc:dateended> /p> p style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" class="MsoNormal"> nc:downloadstate parsetype="Integer">1 /nc:downloadstate> /p> p style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" class="MsoNormal"> nc:progresspercent parsetype="Integer">100 /nc:progresspercent> /p> p style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" class="MsoNormal"> /p> p style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" class="MsoNormal"> rdf:description about="C:\kwanlo\DocSavageEbooks\dislady.htm"> /rdf:description> /p> p style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" class="MsoNormal">NC:Name="dislady.htm" /p> p style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" class="MsoNormal">NC:Transferred="1KB of span style=""> /span>1KB"> /p> p style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" class="MsoNormal"> nc:url resource="file:///c:/WINDOWS/TEMP/_AZTMP0_/dislady.htm"> /nc:url> /p> p style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" class="MsoNormal"> nc:file resource="C:\kwanlo\DocSavageEbooks\dislady.htm"> /nc:file> /p> p style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" class="MsoNormal"> nc:dateended parsetype="Date">Mon Nov 03 17:28:51 Atlantic Standard Time 2008 +210000 /nc:dateended> /p> p style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" class="MsoNormal"> nc:downloadstate parsetype="Integer">1 /nc:downloadstate> /p> p style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" class="MsoNormal"> nc:progresspercent parsetype="Integer">100 /nc:progresspercent> /p> p style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" class="MsoNormal"> /p> p style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" class="MsoNormal"> rdf:description about="C:\kwanlo\newspring\asdfasdf\asdfasdf.jpg"> /rdf:description> /p> p style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" class="MsoNormal">NC:Name="asdfasdf.jpg" /p> p style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" class="MsoNormal">NC:Transferred="116KB of 116KB"> /p> p style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" class="MsoNormal"> nc:url resource="http://www.sasdfgwerf.com/sdfg/asdf/dfsg/english/asdfasdd.jpg"> /nc:url> /p> p style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" class="MsoNormal"> nc:file resource="C:\kwanlo\newspring\asdfasdfi\asdfasdf.jpg"> /nc:file> /p> p style="font-weight: bold;" class="MsoNormal"> span style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255);"> nc:datestarted parsetype="Date">Mon Nov 03 18:44:20 /nc:datestarted> /span>
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The file names and locations are material I was working on before I closed Firefox.
I'd hate to think that it was writing random gibberish to random files.
This is a win98se system running Firefox 1.0.2 over a 24.4 modem connection, btw.

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