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Applications in non-root drives

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by tatar

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In a Window NT4 system what will be the performance of an application, like MS Office, installed in a non-root partition, compared to one installed in the root directory.

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by erikdr

Diffence might be 0.000001 %. It's very commonsense practice NOT to install major files in root directories. NTFS is designed so that it hardly makes a difference following a tree path compared to root...

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