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  1. Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.sysadmin
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!stanford.edu!ames!dale.ksc.nasa.gov!news
  3. From: sdavis@laforge.ksc.nasa.gov (Steve Davis)
  4. Subject: Re: DOS Drive is Slow!!!!!#%$@#&^#@$
  5. Message-ID: <1992Jul26.172229.14177@dale.ksc.nasa.gov>
  6. Sender: news@dale.ksc.nasa.gov
  7. Organization: NASA
  8. References: <1992Jul25.225659.11815@leland.Stanford.EDU>
  9. Date: Sun, 26 Jul 1992 17:22:29 GMT
  10. Lines: 18
  11.  
  12. Laurent Amon writes
  13. >     Well, the DOS filesystem on the NeXT *is* slow. So slow that you 
  14. > shouldn't use the workspace to transfer files on DOS disks. You should grab 
  15. > the mtools from the net. They are infinitely faster. 
  16.  
  17.   Hmmm...  What are these "mtools" you speak of?
  18.  
  19. Thanks,
  20.  
  21. Steve
  22.  
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