Kolz Blog

I receive update notifications from Microsoft at least once every two days. I’m perpetually online so all I have to do is to allow the updates and let Windows Vista do its thing, mostly they’re Windows Defender updates anyway. The alarming thing is, everyday, I lose around 1.5 GBs of space since Windows automatically creates restore points before applying updates. Yup, that’s 1.5 GBs. So if you’re running on a 120GB hard drive (like me), I’m bound to lose space in about two months (I’ve subtracted the current disk usage for the OS and the apps). So to prevent this from happening, it’s wise to clear up old restore points. (more…)