Tom, I've been using this for several years and don't find it to be a problem.
Cheers, Gautam On 12/14/05, Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry for the OT post. I get kind of lazy and am tending to keep 40 - 50Gb > of photos on my laptop hard drive. They get backed up but I don't always > have access to my external hard drive, so I keep them for when I want to > work on them. > > Any thoughts on using NTFS compression/compaction to save hard drive space > for these folders? I looked for performance degradation statistics online > but didn't find much. > > I'm running XP Professional with a 2.8GHz Pentium 4 and 512Mb of RAM. > > Thanks. > > Tom C. > > >
