Re: Is OS/2 a dead end?

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From: Friedhelm Poschadel
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 20:33

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In article <1993Jan22.222421.4974@spcvxb.spc.edu> writes:
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>> shutdown, it takes upwards of 5 to 30 minutes depending on your hard drive
>> size and configuration.  
>
>Are you kidding? 5 to 30 minutes?! Are you sure your computer is plugged in?
>If that were true, there wouldn't be anyone here to talk to. Where did you
>get this gem from? Redmond?

When my System does a ChkDsk on bootup it will take 5 to 10 minutes
too. It seems that this will be happen when you have a lot of files on
you disk. On my OS/2 partition are about 21,000 files (OS/2 System and
UUCP News-System...).

        Friedhelm
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