I've *never* used drive compression in any version of anything, except .zip and such.<BR><BR>My file server is growing at an exponential rate. I don't think I can keep it locked up the current case ...

If I open the "Drive Properties", in the General tab there is a "<I>Compress drive to save disk space</I>" option (with checkbox); so I am interested, if the checkbox is un-checked, does Windows still ...

data compression reduces the size of a file creating more storage space and makes it more efficient to send across a network to compress or zip a folder just right click on it and select compress to ...