No, its good practice one could say but by far not necessary. Orhan Deniz. E-mail: Orhan.deniz63@xxxxxxxxx MSN/Windows Live ID: Orhan1793@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Skype: Orhan.deniz63 Blog: Http://WorldAndOther.wordpress.com Twitter: Http://www.twitter.com/kvp2008 ----- Original Message ----- From: Yardbird To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2008 10:02 PM Subject: Re: XPSP3 So maybe he was just chatting about doing some house cleaning to honor the new addition, sort of? Okay. I can appreciate that. Just wanted to make sure there was not a special technical requirement to do that or else face unpleasant consequences. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Orhan Deniz" <orhan.deniz63@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2008 1:40 PM Subject: Re: XPSP3 you don't need to. Orhan Deniz E-mail: Orhan.Deniz63@xxxxxxxxx MSN/Windows Live ID: orhan1793@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Skype: orhan.deniz63 Blog: http://WorldandOther.wordpress.com Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/kvp2008 ----- Original Message ----- From: Yardbird To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2008 9:29 PM Subject: Re: XPSP3 Hi, what does degragging your hard drive have to do with installing a service pack to Windows? I am not objecting to your doing some housecleaning, at all. I just am not sure what the connection is. Thanks. ----- Original Message ----- From: "George Marshall" <marshall.geoma4@xxxxxxxxx> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2008 1:07 PM Subject: Re: XPSP3 Hi: I downloaded XPSP3, defraged my computer and all works fine. George R. Marshall marshall.geoma4@xxxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: Moti Azrad To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ; jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 1:51 AM Subject: XPSP3 Hi friends, I've downloaded and installed successfully Service Pack 3 and it works properly on my XP Pro Machine. I also suggest to analyze whether you need to defrag your computer or not. It's because this Pack 3 is a file of 316 MB about. HTH Moti Moti Azrad Musician & Piano Tuner motia@xxxxxxx motiaz@xxxxxxxxx azrad_moty@xxxxxxxxxxx Israel -- JFW related links: JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/ Scripting mailing list: http://lists.the-jdh.com/listinfo.cgi/scriptography-the-jdh.com JFW List instructions: To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- JFW related links: JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/ Scripting mailing list: http://lists.the-jdh.com/listinfo.cgi/scriptography-the-jdh.com JFW List instructions: To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx