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explorer.exe not releasing file handles

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irzyxel

irzyxel

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Dec 17, 2002
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suddenly explorer.exe stopped releasing file handles.
after working for a while, file handles are stacking and im not able to delete or rename folders i accessed before.

process explorer shows them all bound to explorer.exe !?
 
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1. local files, or files on network shares?
2. Any file, or only files with certain extensions like .mpg?
 
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- local files
- only folders i think, cant remember it happening to a file without reason
 
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