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Re:Float Toy by cercatrova on Saturday August 20, 2022 @06:47PM (#32535833)
Ah Evan Wallace, the creator of esbuild, CTO of Figma, and maker of one of my favorite tools, Diskitude [0] which shows disk space usage on Windows, all under 10 kilobytes.

[0] https://madebyevan.com/diskitude/

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Re:Float Toy by NavinF on Monday August 22, 2022 @04:17AM (#32548705)
Looks like this does not read the MFT. So I’d expect it to take minutes instead of seconds to scan a typical 2TB SSD.
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Re:Float Toy by cercatrova on Monday August 22, 2022 @01:06PM (#32554236)
Looks like you're right. Any tools you know that do?
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Re:Float Toy by rtldg on Monday August 22, 2022 @05:42PM (#32557670)
WizTree is a program that does and is pretty useful
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Re:Float Toy by NavinF on Monday August 22, 2022 @06:50PM (#32558305)
TreeSize Free does. I’m not aware of any open source alternatives :(
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