From: pemmons3@verizon.net   
      
   "Auric__"  wrote in   
   news:Xns9FE0ACAEB27B6auricauricauricauric@88.198.244.100:   
      
   > Paul Emmons wrote:   
   >   
   >> Yesterday I experienced many troubling delays in directory queries of   
   >> an external drive, both on the command line and in the windows that   
   >> came up with various programs allowing the selection of a file.  In   
   >> the latter case, I would usually see merely a cursor, with the   
   >> hourglass flashing briefly every few seconds.  The list of files   
   >> might require thirty seconds to appear....   
      
   > Was there a reboot between yesterday and today?   
      
   No.  I didn't turn any drives off and on again, either.   
      
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