[MacDV] Re: Disk fragmentation

Matthew Guemple mo.og at verizon.net
Wed Apr 16 09:48:50 PDT 2003


Why are we saying that Norton is Bad? It's saved my bacon more than a  
few times, and having a full de-frag/optimize function is pretty great.

>>>> I use an external firewire LaCie HD for my iMovies. I suspect it  
>>>> needs
>>>> defragmentation.
>>> Yes, stay away from Norton.  Bad ju-ju.  For most disk problems, Disk
>>> Warrior can do the job --
>>
>> It depends on how you define "most disk problems". In truth, Disk
>> Warrior does one thing and does it very well -fix directories.
>> "basic" because AFAIK it does not optimize disks specifically for OS  
>> X,
>> where Norton (IIRC) can.

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