Re: Defrag for NTFS? Recommended tool?

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From: Stan
Date: Sun, 04 Oct 1998 00:00

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HI
Another very good defrag utility is PERFECTDISK NT, you could download a
trial version from WWW.RAXCO.COM.


Chris Phillipo wrote in message <35F19851.ED07067@cbnet.ns.ca>...
>Ed H. wrote:
>>
>> How could defragging make the situation worse?
>>
>> "William W. Plummer" <wplummer@V-sign.com> wrote:
>>
>> >I don't like the Norton product, although I don't have a better
>> >recommendation.   I found that repeatedly running defrag doesn't improve
>> >things.  In fact, sometimes it makes the situation worse.  Try
t!  --Bill
>
>If you run defrag while other things are going on, the increased I/O
>does indeed cause more fragmantation than when you started.
>
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From: "Stan" <stan1@erols.com>
Subject: Re: Defrag for NTFS?  Recommended tool?
Date: 1998/10/04
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