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Re: the perfect ram disk

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From: Frank Geerling
Date: Wed, 09 Dec 1987 19:53
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In article <427@dukempd.UUCP> gpm@dukempd.UUCP (Guy Metcalfe) writes:
>I have Mike's Ramdisk v. .95, and like the idea of what it's trying to do.
>It has a dialogue box as if it were resizable, but it's very buggy.  Could
>someone send me a later version that works like it's dialogue implies it
>should.  What I would like best of all is an eternal ram disk that I can
>size up and down as I see fit, but which sizes down without letting me 
>destroy any data I may have on the disk.  If anybody has and would send me
>or knows where I could get such a beast, I would be grateful.  Thanks.
>-- 
>	Guy Metcalfe                            gpm@dukempd.uucp  


Please send it to me too, I also have Mike's Ramdisk and the resize doesn't
work it doesn't return allocated memory when you resize to a smaller amount
of memory.

Thanx in advance


			   Frank Geerling
			(frankg@nikhefk.uucp)


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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!mcvax!nikhefk!frankg
From: frankg@nikhefk.UUCP (Frank Geerling)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: the perfect ram disk
Message-ID: <294@nikhefk.UUCP>
Date: 9 Dec 87 19:53:23 GMT
References: <427@dukempd.UUCP>
Reply-To: frankg@nikhefk.UUCP (Frank Geerling)
Organization: Nikhef-K, Amsterdam (the Netherlands).
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Keywords: ramdisk, resizeable, reset-survivable