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Mike
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      01-19-2005, 12:14 PM


In article <180120052348024534%>,
Mark Conrad <> wrote:

> One of my projects was to check about 16 GBs of free-space in my OSX
> partition, to ensure myself that Virtual-PC was not cluttering up the
> free-space of my OS X partition. Windows XP is notorious for plopping
> "immovable" files in strange places.


No it isn't. Just the paging file, which OS X also uses. Besides,
even if it did this, it could not be outside of the VPC XP volume!

> Everything in that 16-GB free-space area SHOULD be all hex zeroes.


No it shouldn't, not unless you specifically wiped the disk.

Mike
 
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