I've seen it all, and it's much ado about nothing, IMO. There's no nefarious intent here, but if it makes you sleep any easier at night, go ahead and delete index.dat - it won't hurt anything, other than possibly slowing down your browsing a bit...
51 posted on 01/21/2003 2:09:23 PM PST by general_re
(Never seen "Fast Find" or URL autocompletion described as "dangerous" anywhere else, though...)