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Recently I've been active on numerous tech forums, helping out Diskeeper users and providing technical assistance or just general info on how the file system and OS work. It's giving me some good ideas for future blogs, but I'd really like to hear from everyone reading this blog what subjects [...]

We've had a number of questions on this: When Diskeeper 2007 officially supports Vista (a few weeks away), the update build will be free to anyone who owns Diskeeper 2007.

The launch of a new product is a busy time for any software company and Diskeeper Corp is no exception. To prepare, we've improved our automation processes and increased staff in all areas that deal with our customers. The release is going very smoothly, but questions always come up, and [...]

Below is the first part of a white paper on an amazing new technology our R&D team invented. We have big plans for this technology. I'd like to hear other venues where you think this technology could help? What programs are you running that could leverage this? BTW: This report [...]

We've made Diskeeper 10 beta versions available since earlier this year. While we figured to learn more about Vista in the process, it was done primarily for those of you on the edge of new technology who wanted to use Diskeeper as you tested Vista. I noted in earlier blogs [...]

Earlier this year I wrote a white paper on fragmentation's effect on system and application reliability, presenting information about the root cause of the issue. Below is the first section of that paper. You can read the entire document in our Knowledge Center. An Overview of the Problem Having all [...]

There's been a great deal of interest and attention from the media, customers, and performance enthusiasts on I-FAAST since its release last December in Diskeeper 10. I regularly read tech forums and blogs looking for feedback and new ideas for our products. I've noticed a lot of discussions on "how" [...]

The Diskeeper 10 Professional Edition beta for Vista has now been updated to support Vista Release Candidate 1 build 5600. We've already begun testing on Vista build 5728 and hope to have a Diskeeper 10 beta next week for that update.

With respect to David Letterman, The Top Ten Diskeeper slogans that never made it: 10. The only software to get a speeding ticket 9. Fragmentation is as fragmentation does 8. th3 NUm83R 0N3 4Ut0m4T1C d3FR49M3Nt3r 7. Death, Taxes, Fragmentation. 6. Fragmentation Happens 🙂 5. "Every PC dies, not every PC [...]

What is defrag? Why should I defrag daily? Find out the answers to these questions and more at the new Defrag Tech Spotlight - What is Defrag area.

Below I'll present some "undocumented" registry qualifiers that control the behavior of the Diskeeper System Status icon (System Tray/SysTray). The need to make these changes is exceptionally rare, though a few of our very large customers have implemented this for specific company purposes. A modified form was previously available in [...]

One of my favorite weekly tech mags, Processor, did an interesting article on a relevant topic -Skype the popular P2P Internet Telephony program. As a general rule, P2P (peer-to-peer) apps, while they may offer valuable functionality, can be a thorn in the side of System Administrators as they don't offer [...]