>On Friday, January 7, 2005, at 10:10 AM, KS wrote: > >>Jim, >> >>What's your opinion of Tech Tool for degragging. I haven't >>defragged since OS9 since I've read mixed reviews of whether or not >>to do this procedure --- especially with OSX Panther. Your >>thoughts, please. >> > >I haven''t used TechTool for this. It seems a good choice. >I don't know whether there is any extra inherent danger of doing it >with Panther, >but if you deal with large files like video captures and DVD conversions, >contiguous free space is critical, regardless of what you may hear. >Jim Jim, does this mean that for us videon(a)uts we should be defragging often? And there are no inherent problems with doing this?? L