Charles Gaefke wrote in a message to Roy J. Tellason:

RJ> "Loaded with stuff" is a good way to put it.  It was one thing when
RJ> running dos,  but anything more recent seems to think nothing 
RJ> of tossing literally thousands of files all over the place...

 CG>     Yup.  Office 97 comes to mind.  Or InterNet Exploder. Or 
 CG> any of the new MS products, for that matter.

Yeah.  I remember doing some installs at a computer store earlier in the year, 
and listening to the incredible amount of disk activity that was going on --
each "click" corresponding to another seek of the heads.  There's no way I can 
consider something that works that way to be productive...

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