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Re: SH204 hard disk

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From: Ed Beers
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1988 00:56
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The atari is not the only machine which inherits this disk scheme from the ibm
pc.  I recently read in infoworld that OS-2, in keeping with upward
compatibility with the pc, uses it too.  I think I recall the article said
that OS-2 is 8 times slower than Xenix for file intensive applications because
of this.

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From: sreeb@pnet01.cts.com (Ed Beers)
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Subject: Re: SH204 hard disk
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Date: 25 Jan 88 00:56:09 GMT
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