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Old 06-01-2004, 11:00 AM   #1
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.bak files

Is it safe to delete bak files or is there certain ones that you should not
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Old 06-01-2004, 01:48 PM   #2
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bak is a file extension used by a lot of programs for backup files. The original will have the same name but a different extension (or "file type"). Looking at what the originals are should help you decide whether or not you feel okay about deleting the backup.
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