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- From: ADUNSMUI@TOROLAB6.VNET.IBM.COM (Al Dunsmuir)
- Message-ID: <19920826.090625.905@almaden.ibm.com>
- Date: Wed, 26 Aug 92 12:02:55 EDT
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Re: 32 bit HPFS?
- Organization: IBM Canada Laboratory Ltd, Toronto, CANADA
- Disclaimer: This posting represents the poster's views, not those of IBM
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- References: <1992Aug23.211005.1@ducvax.auburn.edu> <1992Aug24.043251.21903@unixg.ubc.ca> <1992Aug24.043935.22113@unixg.ubc.ca>
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- In <4138@bimacs.BITNET> Alex Oren writes:
- >In article <1992Aug24.043935.22113@unixg.ubc.ca> ochealth@unixg.ubc.ca (ochealth) writes:
- >>OK, everybody's drooling over the 32 bit Graphics Engine, but what
- >>about the 32 bit HPFS? I think it's in beta with LAN server.
- >>
- >>Will it be in the autumn CSD?
- >>
- >>(Hmm, I don't think I want to be teh first one to try this newer HPFS!
- >>if the GRE blows up, no harm. IF HPFS goes nuts, uh oh!)
- >
- >I've installed LAN Server 2.0 advanced where i work.
- >It uses HPFS386 (presumably 32-bit) on top of OS/2 1.3.2 (CSD level 5050)
- >however, you cannot opt to install only the file system without the
- >server. (pity, it's faster).
- >
- >Any info as to when will we get HPFS386 on top of OS/2 2.0 ?
- >
- >Thanx,
- >Alex.
- >
- Alex,
-
- The beta test for LAN Server 3.0 (with support for HPFS386 on OS/2 2.0, as
- well as other goodies like Peer-to-Peer resource sharing) was announced about
- 10 days ago. Someone put a copy of the announcement on this newsgroup, so you
- may be able to find it if your news facility has archives going back that far.
-
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