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|    Walter Mautner to Ex-COC    |
|    Re: XP Pro Explorer Choking On Large Fol    |
|    01 Aug 07 00:11:45    |
      From: nodeleaf.20.eatallspam@spamgourmet.com              Ex-COC wrote:              >       > I have a new duel core AMD with three SATA II drives with 2GB of ram.       >       > Explorer is hanging on opening a folder with 12K files of MP3s that total       > 68GB. I can see the folder in a commnad box and chkdsk finds nothing       > wrong.       >       Turn off any "enhancements" like "jobs/tasks view" and music title preview       or picture book preview.       Sort your files into subfolders by name, you may do that even from a "dos       prompt", like "mkdir A-files; move A*mp3 A-Files" and so on, in a script.       Turn off on-access virus scanning for that folder (with caution).       --       vista policy violation: Microsoft optical mouse found penguin patterns        on mousepad. Partition scan in progress to remove offending        incompatible products. Reactivate MS software.        Linux 2.6.17mm,Xorg7.2/nvidia [LinuxCounter#295241,ICQ#4918962]              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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