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Re: Defrag for NTFS

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From: kpadgett
Date: Sun, 14 Jun 1998 00:00
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Hi all

Absolutely right, NTFS can be fragmented.  Microsoft is buying the
disk keeper program to go with their NT 5.0.

I'm pretty sure they wouldn't do that if they thought NTFS couldn't
be fragmented.  Studies show that is does fragment.

Jerry


Andre M. J. wrote:

> ???..NTFS should perform a defrag as part of it's normal process
> functioning.
>      This is a major concept of an NTFS.  The only time ...
>      ???????????????????????????????????
>
> NTFS can be very bad defragmented,
> and it will be not defragmented without special utility.
> The best (in my opinion) is DISKEEPER by EXECUTIVE SOFTWARE
> INTERNATIONAL, INC.
>
> Larry E. Hayes wrote:
> >
> > NTFS should perform a defrag as part of it's normal process functioning.
> > This is a major concept of an NTFS.  The only time you would need a defrag
> > program would be if you choose to use the FAT instead of NTFS.  I could be
> > wrong about this.  However, the information regarding NTFS should be
> > correct according to my training on NT.
> >
> > Larry E. Hayes
> > Manager
> > Ozzy E-Commerce Solutions L.L.C.
> > (253)631-7818
> > http://icat.wolfe.net/ozzy/
> > 14822 S.E. 309th St
> > Kent, WA 98042
> >
> > Franz Graf <00XRay@ThePentagon.com> wrote in article
> > <357C2FE0.1D44F1D5@ThePentagon.com>...
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I've seen some HDD-defragtools for NT Workstation. But does anyone know
> > > where I can get a defragtool for NT SERVER?
> > > And Do I need do defrag a NTFS Partition or is it so advanced that i do
> > > not need this (i almost don't dare to believe this but well.)?
> > >
> > > So, if anyone has a defragtool for NT4-SERVER or knows where to get one,
> > > please mail me!
> > > Thanx in advance
> > > --
> > > Spamprotection: remove the "00" in my e-mailadress to mail me!!!
> > > --
> > > written by: Franz Graf
> > > WChat: Locked
> > > ICQ UIN: 370237
> > > Webpage: http://www.ThePentagon.com/Locked
> > > my 3D ART:
> > > http://www.FutureByte.net/homepages/stuff/3dart/3dartwork.html
> > >
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From: kpadgett <kpadgett@surfsouth.com>
Subject: Re: Defrag for NTFS
Date: 1998/06/14
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