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Article #3233Re: \spool\unbatch -> ramdisk ???
From: Richard McCombs KB5SNF
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 06:11
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 06:11
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mikey@slic.cts.com (Mike Shirley) writes: > I've used a RAMDRIVE for /spool on both a 4.77 XT and now my > 386DX. It worked fine. In fact, as soon as I get 4 more Meg of > Ram, I will go back to using /spool on the RADMDRIVE. Saves a > whole bunch of disk chruning and does process news a tad faster. > What is you have a power failure? I can see using a ramdrive for /spool/unbatch but having everything under spool in a ramdrive seems very risky. -- Internet: rick@ricksys.lonestar.org If I bounce (the maps have errors that I have no control over) then use bo836@cleveland.freenet.edu BITNET: bo836%cleveland.freenet.edu@cunyvm
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!paladin.american.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!spool.mu.edu!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!eff!news.oc.com!utacfd.uta.edu!rwsys!ricksys!news From: rick@ricksys.lonestar.org (Richard McCombs KB5SNF) Newsgroups: comp.bbs.waffle Subject: Re: \spool\unbatch -> ramdisk ??? Message-ID: <930126.001137.0F3.rusnews.w165w@ricksys.lonestar.org> Date: Tue, 26 Jan 93 00:11:37 CST References: <XwkTXB1w165w@dogbox.acme.gen.nz> <i2XuXB13w165w@slic.cts.com> Organization: The Red Headed League; Lawton, OK, USA X-Newsreader: rusnews v0.98 Lines: 16