Bob Scott's Defrag Utility

["Charlie Waring" <cwwaring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Bob, have you posted this defragger for public use?

Regards, Charlie
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Scott" <rlscott@xxxxxxxx>
To: "Peter Hoon" <phoon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2001 3:02 PM
Subject: Re: Bob Scott's Defrag Utility


> Peter,
>
> This is good information but a disk defragmenter will do no more than
> "straighten out" the file disk clusters and the big problem with the TS4
> tick file is record fragmentation within the file - for which a disk
> defragmenter will provide no help.  My Unfragger works solely on the tick
> file to unfragment the records of the file.
>
> ~Bob
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Hoon <phoon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wednesday, March 14, 2001 12:53 PM
> Subject: RE: Bob Scott's Defrag Utility
>
>
> >This is in response to Tim Morge's unreadable tick file problem:
> >
> >Tim and others:
> >
> >This is not spam; just a trader like the rest on the list.
> >
> >I recommend Ontrack.com fixit utilities V 3.0.  I run win2k Pro and ts2k,
> >NTFS file system. On at least one occasion, the new and latest V 3.0
> Ontrack
> >disk defragger caught and corrected a file problem that the Microsoft
> >defragger (which came with win2k pro) did not catch and correct.
> >
> >Plus, you get a faster computer with the new V 3.0 defragger.  It
organizes
> >your HD, and it makes your most used programs load and run significantly
> >faster.
> >
> >Also, Tim, it's best to place your paging file on a second HD, the one
you
> >use the least.
> >
> >There are other great features on fixit utilities by ontrack that keep my
> >system and Trade Station 2000i humming with virtually no problems.  I do
> the
> >following maintenance with Fix it every weekend:
> >
> >-Boot, registry, and paging file degrag
> >
> >-Clean out any orphaned registry entries.
> >
> >-Check to see if all files are readable
> >
> >Its around $40, at ontrack.com.  A truly outstanding value for the money.
> >
> >Peter
> >
>
>