<p>Have you tried ccleaner? </p>
<p>Running that first will help clear up any DLL rot and clear out temp files. Which in turn means less rubbish to defray.</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On 5 Oct 2010 05:33, "James Morris" <<a href="http://jwm.art.net">jwm.art.net</a>@<a href="http://gmail.com">gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution">> Don't you just love defragmenting Windows Vista NTFS partitions?<br>
> Don't you just love that you have to download a piece of software not<br>> by Microsoft to do the job properly?<br>> <br>> So that you can shrink the partition without damaging Windows?<br>> <br>> I just can't quite convey the fun I'm having!<br>
> <br>> I ventured into my first LAN experiment - setting up an NFS partition<br>> - and backed up 9.6GB of data from the Windows laptop (from within<br>> Linux) to my desktop running Linux before I started the above. Then<br>
> backed up a further 5.5GB of data onto a USB stick because it was<br>> faster.<br>> <br>> Have uninstalled a 233mb dvd burning application and various other<br>> junk software applications commonly plaguing Windows installs.<br>
> <br>> Have managed to shrink the Vista partition by roughly 8GB but want to<br>> shrink it some more, so am defragging with the 'optimize' option of<br>> the Auslogics Disk Defragmentor.<br>> <br>
> <br>> All To give more room to Linux - Hurray! :-)<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> James.<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> -- <br>> _<br>> : <a href="http://jwm-art.net/">http://jwm-art.net/</a><br>> -audio/image/text/code<br>
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