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Article #25163

Re: Saving the desktop

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From: dobbs
Date: Thu, 19 Feb 1987 15:16
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In article <432@maccs.UUCP> gordan@maccs.UUCP (Gordan Palameta) writes:
>I believe part of the original problem might be due to using C as the
>RAM disk identifier.  I have heard on good authority that C is reserved
>(to the cartridge port?), and that therefore you should never use C (or
>A or B, obviously) for a RAM disk...
>
>
Upper case C is used as the id for a hard disk, lower case c is used for 
the cartridge port.
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References: <8702131809.AA09685@inria.inria.fr> <534@viper.UUCP> <432@maccs.UUCP>

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From: dobbs@marlin.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: Saving the desktop
Message-ID: <937@marlin.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 19-Feb-87 10:16:58 EST
Article-I.D.: marlin.937
Posted: Thu Feb 19 10:16:58 1987
Date-Received: Fri, 20-Feb-87 20:48:23 EST
References: <8702131809.AA09685@inria.inria.fr> <534@viper.UUCP> <432@maccs.UUCP>
Reply-To: dobbs@marlin.nosc.mil.UUCP (Lynn B. Dobbs)
Organization: Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego
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Keywords: don't use C for your RAM disk