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by Roedy
Mon Jan 11, 2016 1:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What's new in ACE 6.1?
Replies: 1
Views: 13199

What's new in ACE 6.1?

What is different in Ace 6.1.0? It looks identical to the previous version.
by Roedy
Mon Mar 11, 2013 9:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: impoving space analyser
Replies: 1
Views: 14047

impoving space analyser

Windows says my SSD drive D: is 1.23 GB occupied 2.67 GB free 3.90 GB total size Ace says 1.23 GB total size occupied 31% The pie does not show a free slice. It would be least confusing to add the Windows numbers. At least change the label on "total size" to read "occupied". If would also be nice if...
by Roedy
Wed Feb 01, 2012 3:44 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Speeding up Registry Compactor
Replies: 1
Views: 10832

Speeding up Registry Compactor

I just upgraded to 16 gig of ram and a 6 core CPU. I was suprised to find registry compactor was still very slow. I was even more suprised when I noted the hard disk light barely flickering. I thought perhaps if you spawned a copy of the compactor for each hive and let them run simultaneously it wou...
by Roedy
Wed Mar 31, 2010 8:42 pm
Forum: Development
Topic: Ace Utilities v5.2 release
Replies: 14
Views: 30925

Re: Ace Utilities v5.2 release

Aneesh wrote:You could follow the link on the first post and easily find out what's different in this release.
That is quite an impressive list! I don't know how I missed the URL. You might consider putting the url in the About, on on an optional final page of the install as is conventional.
by Roedy
Tue Mar 30, 2010 7:39 pm
Forum: Development
Topic: Ace Utilities v5.2 release
Replies: 14
Views: 30925

Re: Ace Utilities v5.2 release

What is different in the new release?

P.S. It took me about a dozen tries to pass the typing/vision test to register. You might ease up a bit. You can't very well make the test case-sensitive when the letters are all different sizes.
by Roedy
Sat Apr 21, 2007 3:01 am
Forum: Troubleshoot Problems
Topic: Registry cleaner too Aggressive
Replies: 1
Views: 7927

Registry cleaner too Aggressive

I strongly suspect the Ace Registry Cleaner has been too aggressive. I have used it for a long time without incident under W2K. I think this new version is the problem. I discovered the following programs that were working fine stopped working after it ran. I am in the process of flipping from Win2K...