[MacDV] Re: Maxtor 160GB (Blue and White G3)

[James Asherman]

On Wednesday, January 7, 2004, at 06:15  PM, Richard Gilmore wrote:

> I don't know about 10.3 but in 9 when I got to 60 of 80 gigs filled on 
> my hard
> drive it seemed to slow down considerably. Where are your numbers 
> saying it
> isn't so? Just my experience.
>
> Richard
>
>
>>
>> On Jan 7, 2004, at 10:52 AM, <illovox at comcast.net> wrote:
>>
>>> They slow down then because they are likely fragmented.  Defrag and
>>> things
>>> get quite fast again.  Now this is a can of worms I know, but it's my
>>> belief
>>> based on experience

Me too.   small worm.
>>
>> I invite you to demonstrate your belief with actual benchmark figures
>> that can be reproduced.
>> You will find that the effect you believe in does not take place in
>> MacOS 10.3
>>
>>      Peter
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