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- From: cq812@FreeNet.Carleton.CA (Charlene McNulty)
- Subject: Re: HELP! Need Defrag for WB1.3
- Message-ID: <DMA4H3.Bz4@freenet.carleton.ca>
- Sender: cq812@freenet2.carleton.ca (Charlene McNulty)
- Reply-To: cq812@FreeNet.Carleton.CA (Charlene McNulty)
- Organization: The National Capital FreeNet
- References: <4f1046$t3e@news.tamu.edu> <JjGI5ct.anderson4@delphi.com> <19960204.459EF0.EBFC@an112.du.pipex.com>
- Date: Mon, 5 Feb 1996 01:36:39 GMT
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- Mathew Hendry (m.hendry@dial.pipex.com) writes:
- > Stanley Anderson (anderson4@delphi.com) wrote:
- > : <crown@stat.tamu.edu> writes:
- > :
- > : >Please help a lost soul. My old 2000HD is badly fragmented
- > : >and I can't seem to find old software to use on the WB 1.3 version.
- > : >
- > : >ReOrg on Aminet only works for DOS 2.0 and higher, any suggestions?
- > :
- > : Sorry, no software; but a solution, nonetheless:
- > : Backup everything; format; restore.
- > :
- > : Backup twice, before doing the format...
- >
- > Or, you could try to find an old version of Quarterback Tools, which has
- > supported optimisation since the OS 1.2 days IIRC. Not as fast as ReOrg, but
- > it works.
- >
- > A "true" optimisation is often more effective than the backup-reformat-restore
- > method, not to mention a lot faster (unless you're backing up to another hard
- > drive, of course...)
- >
- > -- Mat.
-
- ReOrg by Holger Kruse is definately available for OS1.3. I believe
- you have to run it from the shell.
-
- Try Mr. Kruse's www page
-
- URL: http://www.america.com/~kruse/home.html
-
- There is probably more contact info in the ReOrg program for OS2.x on
- Aminet.
-
- Charlene
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