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NTFS allocation unit sizes for large volumes

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How do I convert large csv files to tsv files, quickly?

If there is some program someone please let me know, I work for a business and we would be willing to pay for a program that converts csv records to tsv records. Participate in the exchange by leaving your comment … Continue reading

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Using a VB.NET console app, what is the best way to read a large, delimited text file?

The text file is roughly 80,000 lines. I’m using a StreamReader to read the file, but I start running into major performance issues at about 50,000 lines. CPU and system memory are peaking. What do you reckon? Please comment below … Continue reading

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