ccleaner help


  1. Wicca
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    ccleaner help


    wipe space what does this do and can it help my computer preformance
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  3. CarlTR6
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    That is for security. It wipes the free space by over writing it with zeros. It does nothing for performance.
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  4. stormy13
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    Win 7 Ultimate x64
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    This should explain it,

    Wiping free disk space - Piriform Docs
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