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Re:Defrag Like It's 1993 by cable2600 on Friday December 17, 2021 @12:19AM (#29588130)
SO did OS/2. People wanted the defrag of Windows 95 or Norton Utilities but OS/2 defragged in the background.

SSD drives don't need to be defragged.

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Re:Defrag Like It's 1993 by sundvor on Friday December 17, 2021 @12:24AM (#29588175)
NVME drives still like some TLC optimisation, i.e running TRIM on a regular basis.
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