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re: Question about 'Why do even the smallest files take up so much disk space?'
Saturday, November 15, 2003 at 3:09 pm
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Posted by crashmaster (5 messages posted)


HAAA all too familuar ....thanx for the warning as i was eager to COMPRESS EVERYTHING 
i could haaaa....even with my 146gig of drives I look for fastest options availiable 
!!  

Haa again thanx and sorry for youre troubles ....too funny tho i have done so many 
of the same things thru every windows system till xp ..haaa wow ...

convience my A**  .......lol     
  ITS  NOT THOSE DANG COMPUTERS
ITS THOSE DANG USERS !!!  




On Tuesday, November 11, 2003 at 7:24 pm, michael gibbons wrote:
>Replying to the message convert to ntfs and compress all the folders, I recommend 
>not compressing the program folder or windows folder or document and settings folder. 
>i compressed these folders and tried to install a program and gave me all kinds 
of 
>errors. but i redid my computer because even after uncompressing those folders the 
>program still refused to install right with errors. I redone my computer and let 
>those folders uncompressed and the program installed without the hassle. I agree 
>though compressing folders do help save space but be nice if microsoft told you 
what 
>folders not to compress so windows would operate normal. also i should mention never 
>compress boot.ini  in the root directory of c. i did and my computer would not boot 
>up.



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Question about 'Why do even the smallest files take up so much disk space?' (Michael gibbons: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 at 7:24 pm)

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All messages in this thread [show all]
-Question about 'Why do even the smallest files take up so much disk space?' (Dom De Vitto: Thu, Sep 5, 2002, 6:23 pm)
-Question about 'Why do even the smallest files take up so much disk space?' (Michael gibbons: Tue, Nov 11, 2003, 7:24 pm)
*re: Question about 'Why do even the smallest files take up so much disk space?' (crashmaster: Sat, Nov 15, 2003, 3:09 pm)
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