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HDDScan vs localepurge

A side-by-side look at HDDScan and localepurge. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

HDDScan

HDDScan

System & Hardware

HDDScan is a free hard drive testing utility for Windows. It scans hard drives for bad sectors and predicts potential hard drive failures. Useful for monitoring hard drive health.

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localepurge

localepurge

Os & Utilities

localepurge is a tool that removes unused locale data from Linux and other Unix-like systems. It scans the system for programs, libraries, and data files that contain locale information and removes those locales that are not being used to free up disk space.

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