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Re: Windows 95 Backup Software

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From: Simon H. Garlick
Date: Mon, 04 Sep 1995 11:40
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Yea, verily in article <42847e$129e@saba.info.ucla.edu> did Kendall@ucla.edu 
speak unto us thusly:
>
>leinberger@axp621.gsi.de (Uwe Leinberger GSI Darmstadt) wrote:
>>
>>In article <426sgg$vhb@mindy.vnet.net>, rivey@vnet.net (Ray Ivey) writes:
>>> I searched for several days and did find a company that has a WIN95
>>>backup system.  Their name is NovaStore, and the product is NovaBack
>>>for WIN95.  DON'T BUY IT.   It cost $150 + S&H, which I jumped into.
>>>It took 3 hours to backup and verify 400MB using a WangDAT 4mm DAT
>>>tape, that use to take 17 minutes under DOS.
>>From the very begin of the threat I was wondering, why anybody'd 
>>have any problems with this: Since you have DOS anyway, just use DOS
>>backup packages....
>>
>>SO PLEASE STOP THIS, will you???
>>
>>Uwe
>>
>>
>>(BTW: I'm wondering why anybody'd like to backup the crap, but 
>>that's a different story......)
>
>I thought I had read every possible level of drivel and 
>stupidity in the possesion of humankind until your post, Uwe.  
>It shows such total ignorance it is not worthy of another 
>keystroke.
>-- 
>
>Roger A. Kendall
>Music Perception and Cognition and Musical Acoustics Laboratory
>UCLA
>
>
Hey Roger, don't beat about the bush - tell him what you REALLY think. <g>

Nice call.

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Subject: Re: Windows 95 Backup Software
Date: 4 Sep 1995 11:40:56 GMT
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