Cab File - Definition
A Cab File is an abbreviation for Cabinet File. It is a single file that holds a number of compressed files. During software installation, the compressed files are decompressed and copied to your PC. Cabinet files are efficient because they save space and time when distributing software. A cabinet file has the file extension .cab. Missing or corrupt files may prevent installations from completing. It may be necessary to replace missing or corrupt system files by extracting them from a cabinet file.
Top Reasons To Wipe Away Your Internet History
- Information about all the web sites you have visited is stored on your computer!
- Every image you have ever viewed, sent or received over the Internet is stored on your system!
- There is a record of every program that you have ever downloaded or used on your hard drive!
- Pressing the delete button and emptying the recycle bin does NOT completely delete your files!
- Cleaning your History Files improves the speed of your computer and frees valuable disk space!
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