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Ray Oksala
December 11th 03, 09:10 PM
When run from my account, program freezes at Compressing
files.." point, utilizes all free memory and must be ended
by re-booting.

Running from any of the other three accounts works fine.
Any ideas?

I'm hesitant to use the patch that MS suggests since it
involves tweaking of the system settings.

Unknown
December 11th 03, 09:11 PM
Download and install 812248.
"Ray Oksala" > wrote in message
...
> When run from my account, program freezes at Compressing
> files.." point, utilizes all free memory and must be ended
> by re-booting.
>
> Running from any of the other three accounts works fine.
> Any ideas?
>
> I'm hesitant to use the patch that MS suggests since it
> involves tweaking of the system settings.

Jupiter Jones
December 11th 03, 09:11 PM
Ray;
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;812248
Or
Follow this link:
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
Line 48, Right column "Disk Cleanup - Compress..."
Save on Desktop.
Double click the icon once downloaded.
The icon can then be discarded.

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"Ray Oksala" > wrote in message
...
> When run from my account, program freezes at Compressing
> files.." point, utilizes all free memory and must be ended
> by re-booting.
>
> Running from any of the other three accounts works fine.
> Any ideas?
>
> I'm hesitant to use the patch that MS suggests since it
> involves tweaking of the system settings.

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