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Re: Stacker vs. SuperStor

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From: Robert Osterlund
Date: Wed, 09 Sep 1992 21:38
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In article <BuA1Eu.480@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu> ezachris@cochiti.ucs.indiana.edu writes:
>
>I (too) am running out of diskspace and Stacker and SuperStor came to  
>mind. SuperStor will give you compressed floppies, which Stacker won't.
>
No, Stacker WILL compress your floppies, but you need Stacker to use them.
I believe SuperStor creates compressed floppies that others (who don't
have SuperStor) can read, however.

Bob Osterlund
berto@clio.spc.uchicago.edu
SSPPCC--University of Chicago
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From: spcberto@cicero.spc.uchicago.edu (Robert Osterlund)
Subject: Re: Stacker vs. SuperStor
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