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Can I delete files from C:\WINDOWS\SoftwareDistribution\Download?

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I need to free space on Windows XP SP3. Q1) What system folders can be safely delete in case I don't need to have restore points etc? Q2) Can I delete content from

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C:\WINDOWS\SoftwareDistribution\Download

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Q1: That’s a complex and messy question. If you just want to strip XP down to the minimal size, your best bet is to look at what others have done. nLite is a great resource for this. Q2: Yes, assuming that you have not recently installed any Windows…

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