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HDD Space Dam wierd
Name: JB Date: December 11, 2002 at 19:27:38 Pacific OS: win 98se CPU/Ram: p3 750/192
Comment:
Hi, This morning i was working on a word document and i then closed it and open up my computer and the size of my fre hdd space is mad, yesterday i had used 3gb out og 10gb and nowq i have used all ten gig? I have not installed antying and i have check for viruses? What could it be?
Name: crfs Date: December 11, 2002 at 21:23:42 Pacific
Reply:
Check again for virii in DOS with Command F-PRot. Sounds like a worm has filled up your hard drive w/ garbage bytes. If your virus defs are not up to date, your scanner is useless. PS Free Virus Scanners suck. If you are on a cable or high speed connection, it's amazing how fast someone can turn your machine in to a file server. This could also be a good reason your HDD has filled
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