After updating windows ~ File on desktop?

Just wondering if i can delete this file and where it
came from , I know it came from windows update because i
never installed anything besides windows updates and this
file named ~ was on my desktop?

[rifleman]

cogitated deeply and scribbled thusly:

> Just wondering if i can delete this file and where it
> came from , I know it came from windows update because i
> never installed anything besides windows updates and this
> file named ~ was on my desktop?

It's a copy of your OE addressbook. Delete it or ignore it.

[Ramesh [MS-MVP]]

The tilde (~) is a result of this patch:
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/downloads/critical/330994/default.asp

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Ramesh (MS-MVP)

http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k

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Just wondering if i can delete this file and where it
came from , I know it came from windows update because i
never installed anything besides windows updates and this
file named ~ was on my desktop?