Mostly OT: Windows system cleaning?

Daniel Brown majorshitbird at cox.net
Wed Nov 29 00:45:09 MST 2006


fouldragon at aol.com wrote:
> I find it's usually worthwhile to just do a blast-and-clean-install.  
> Even my own Win2000 box, with minimal work done on it, becomes 
> annoyingly sluggish after six months or so.
>
> You can then start with a shiny clean copy with the service packs 
> integrated, and all the latest drivers, and no bits left behind (I 
> probably no longer need the drivers for my defunct TV card, or the 
> printer I replaced, lounging on the drive)
>
Dude their is no reason to do a full install, what a waste. With minimal 
effort you can manage a windows or linux system and speed that sluggish 
system up. Maybe instead of wasting your time on installs you could 
brush up on OS maintenance.



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