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- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Path: sparky!uunet!comp.vuw.ac.nz!actrix!Steve.Withers
- From: Steve.Withers@bbs.actrix.gen.nz
- Subject: Re: Improving OS2 performance question
- Organization: Actrix Information Exchange
- Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1992 11:50:32 GMT
- Message-ID: <1992Jul23.115032.25568@actrix.gen.nz>
- References: <kspeicht.14@kilcom1.ucis.dal.ca> <rdippold.711752699@cancun> <1992Jul23.000725.2784@news.Hawaii.Edu>
- Sender: Steve.Withers@actrix.gen.nz (Steve Withers)
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- In article <1992Jul23.000725.2784@news.Hawaii.Edu> ivan@uhunix.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu (Ivan Gum) writes:
- > >
- > >NOTHING is going to help you like 4 more MB of RAM is going to help
- > >you. Get the RAM, change to HPFS, and you'll find that OS/2 literally
- > >runs several times faster.
- > >--
- >
- > I've heard that there are a few bugs with HPFS. Is it safe to use and can I convert HPFS file back to FAT at a later date?
-
- I've been running HPFS only since April 27th and haven't had *any* problems
- with HPFS. It is faster, better and you can fit more data on too, because it
- uses 512byte blocks instead of the usual 2k or 4K (I forget which) that FAT
- uses.
-
- Steve
-
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- Steve Withers - Wellington, New Zealand | "But the glory kept shining
- Steve.Withers@bbs.actrix.gen.nz | and bright in my eyes,
- withers_s@kosmos.wcc.govt.nz | And the stars going round in
- **** Happy user of OS/2 v2!! **** | my head." R. L. S.
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