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	Top 10 Ways to Clean Up Your PC

jarek69

9-3-2007 8:44 PM

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9-4-2007 4:18 AM

saan-kpa

I find it ironic that to clean up disk space, you need to install new programs, and take up more disk space.

For instance, you don't need a special program to delete temporary files; Windows has its own disk cleanup utility.

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Visualize and Reduce Disk Usage" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://lifehacker.com/photogallery/top-10-ways-to-clean-up-your-pc/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/lifehacker.com/img/C0E58C34-2B61-449A-85C6-165FD91298F2" alt="4.  Detect and Delete Duplicate Files" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://lifehacker.com/photogallery/top-10-ways-to-clean-up-your-pc/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/lifehacker.com/img/DA283B32-A197-4081-8E34-8B347BD8C543" alt="3. 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