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Article #3782Re: Hard drive defragger
From: James A. Landay
Date: Fri, 08 Sep 1989 01:15
Date: Fri, 08 Sep 1989 01:15
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In article <1604@laura.UUCP> klute@trillian.irb.informatik.uni-dortmund.de (Rainer Klute) writes:
>In article <685@opal.tubopal.UUCP> alderaan@tubopal.UUCP (Thomas Cervera) writes:
>> Try REORG/DL_II by Simon Poole (PD). Seems to work really great.
>
>I also noticed problems with DLII when de-erasing files on a
>harddisk. Often the directory gets disturbed: Several file
>entries are duplicated, others are missing. - The only thing I
>use DLII for is *looking* at disk sectors (but better not try
>to *write* to them).
>
> Rainer Klute ---- klute@trillian.irb.informatik.uni-dortmund.de
> Univ. Dortmund, IRB |)|/ klute@unido.uucp, klute@unido.bitnet
> Postfach 500500 |\|\ ...uunet!mcvax!unido!klute
>D-4600 Dortmund 50 ---- Tel.: +49 231 7554663
I had the same problem as Rainer. I would stay away from that program
unless you want to lose lots of data. If you do use it, BACK UP FIRST.
James
James A. Landay
ARPA: landay@cory.berkeley.edu
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