From: "Bryan Kemp" <bryankemp AT mytalk DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Returning the amount of disk free space
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the purpose is to undetstand what happens when a drive is full and you
upgrade to windows 2000, which makes an 8 mb unallocated space at the end of
the hard drive.

"Sahab Yazdani" <beyonder69 AT geocities DOT com> wrote in message
news:3888F5F9 DOT 85ACB79D AT geocities DOT com...
> [snip]
> > I am writing a uility to fill hard drives and could really use some
help.
> [they say that curiosity killed the cat but...]
>
> why would you want to fill a hard drive???  Security?  I just can't come
> up with any good uses... sorry if this sounds stupid, but I just had to
> know...
> > Thanks,
> > Bryan Kemp
>
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