George Kaufman wrote:
>
> For the past month my hard drives have picked up strange subdirectories
> that consist of a very long chain of
> \<<\<<\<<\<<\<<\<<\<<\<<\<<\<<\<<\<<\<<\<<\<<\<<\<<\<<\<<\<<\<<

George,

What happens when you run SCANDISK?

Have you tried using the explorer to delete C:\<< (or where ever it
starts)?
What happened?  Error message?  Folder came back?


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