>>BTW did I say Vista stinks.
>>it takes HOURS to copy 4.5 gB from one HDD to another (USB2.0)
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>Google "vista slow file copy" - it looks like a Vista bug addressed by a hotfix:
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>http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9014558


a fiftynineDollar hotfix!

Peter