If you have restarted and the application no longer runs then you should be
safe to delete the thousands of files.

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>I ran an extremely large program yesturday which saved thousands of files
>to
> folders and i watched my cache grow greatly. I restarted my computer
> thinking it would get rid of the excess data but it didn't. How can i
> clear
> this cache? (I saw the system cache when i pressed ctrl-alt-del)