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Joe <joesmoe10@gmail.com> writes:
>> > The "b~*" files are created right after I compile.
>>
>> Perhaps you are working on some inferior "OS" from Microsoft, or on some
>> inferior file system designed by same company?
>
> Nope, Ubuntu 8.04.  Sorry forgot some other stuff.  I'm using emacs
> 23.0.60.1

What does  df -T  show?

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