[support] Problems with 7.29 update

[Roger]

On 27/07/14 22:00, support-request at drupal.org wrote:
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> Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2014 22:10:50 +1000
> From: Roger <arelem at bigpond.com>
> Subject: [support] Problems with 7.29 update
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> Hello
> I have just updated to Drupal 7.30 and the site seems faster than 7.29.
> I note that there are now 16 files I cannot explain in public_html directory
> Names like core.338850, they are unreadable files.
>
> What are these, what do they mean, can they be deleted, each is 16.5mb
> and a new one arrives when Drupal fails which it has done many times in
> 3 hours this evening.
> It takes 2 minutes to open views, 50 seconds to save a change. Cannot
> open modules list I get WSOD
> Drush from a terminal displays a huge list of stuff I do not understand.
>
> Help gratefully appreciated
> Roger
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> I'm with UberGlobal on a shared server- they use Windows server for this (much to my disgust). I have  never seen this type of file in years or using Drupal whether on shared server, vps or dedicated.
>
What server platform are you on?
>> Hello
>> I have just updated to Drupal 7.30 and the site seems faster than 7.29.
>> I note that there are now 16 files I cannot explain in public_html
>> directory
>> Names like core.338850, they are unreadable files.
>>
>> What are these, what do they mean, can they be deleted, each is 16.5mb
>> and a new one arrives when Drupal fails which it has done many times in
>> 3 hours this evening.
>> It takes 2 minutes to open views, 50 seconds to save a change. Cannot
>> open modules list I get WSOD
>> Drush from a terminal displays a huge list of stuff I do not
>> understand.
>>
>> Help gratefully appreciated
>> Roger
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