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  1. Newsgroups: comp.sys.apollo
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!darwin.sura.net!wupost!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!destroyer!terminator!dabo.citi.umich.edu!rees
  3. From: rees@dabo.citi.umich.edu (Jim Rees)
  4. Subject: Re: Favourite DOMAIN/OS features (or mis-features)
  5. Message-ID: <5a29eefd.cb12@dabo.citi.umich.edu>
  6. Sender: news@terminator.cc.umich.edu (Usenet Owner)
  7. Reply-To: Jim.Rees@umich.edu
  8. Organization: University of Michigan IFS Project
  9. References: <199207212228.AA01227@pan.ssec.honeywell.com> <1992Jul22.110318.1@vxcrna.cern.ch> <1992Jul23.080828.23127@eurotherm.co.uk>
  10. Date: Sat, 25 Jul 1992 15:22:41 GMT
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  13. In article <1992Jul23.080828.23127@eurotherm.co.uk>, nc00@eurotherm.co.uk (Neil Corlett) writes:
  14.  
  15.   How do you use the 'compress' feature on DOMAIN/OS?
  16.  
  17. Use 'compress' to compress the file, then change its type (with obty) to
  18. 'compress'.
  19.  
  20. I've got a compress type manager that runs on pre-sr10.4 systems, but I
  21. don't know if it's redistributable.
  22.  
  23.   * I think the typed filesystem is a nice feature
  24.     but you pay for it with desparately [sic] slow reading and writing from
  25.     disk.
  26.  
  27. Actually, ios isn't what makes disk io slow.
  28.