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Date: Mon, 16 Jan 1995 18:22:01 -0500 (CDT)
From: Aaron Ucko <UCKO AT VAX1 DOT ROCKHURST DOT EDU>
Subject: Re: Optimize your PC
To: c91peral AT und DOT ida DOT liu DOT se
Cc: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Organization: Rockhurst College; Kansas City, MO

>Yes, and avoid SmartDrive... Use Norton Speedisk instead. I haven't
>timed it, but it sure feels like twice as fast as Smartdrive 
>(not to mention CDROM-drives...), and it is twice as stable as
>Smartdrive - no problems with games and such. Of course, you'll need
>to give it 4-5M, but it's definitely worth it!

Speedisk??  Last time I checked, that was Norton's defragger and
Norton Cache its cache.  I, for one, am rather happy with Central
Point's PC Cache (although it fails for some reason to cache
my CD-ROM drive).

--- Aaron Ucko (ucko AT vax1 DOT rockhurst DOT edu; finger for PGP public key) -=- httyp!
-=*=-Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they aren't out to get you.-=*=-
Geek code 2.1 [finger hayden AT vax1 DOT mankato DOT msus DOT edu for explanation]: 
 GCS/M/S d(-) H s g+ p? !au a-- w+ v+ C++(+++)>++++ UL++(-)(S+)>++++ P++ 
 L+(++) 3(-) E-(----) !N>++ K- W-(---) M-(--) V(--) po-(--) Y+(++) t(+) !5 j R 
 G tv--(-) b+++ !D(--) B--(---) e>++++(*) u++(@) h!() f(+) r-(--)>+++ n+(-) y?

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