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ruevsyesterday at 9:53 PM0 repliesview on HN

And 6-7 years later the `WinSxS` directory was born and these days it is tens of gigabytes.

`Dism.exe /online /Cleanup-Image /StartComponentCleanup /ResetBase`

In an administrator command prompt. You can thank me when it's finished ;-)