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Re: Opinions on Stacker

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From: Fuzzy Fox
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1992 16:52
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Steven_P._Oliver@bearsden.UUCP (Steven P. Oliver) writes:

>how much
>space you pick up truly depends upon how many zip files you have on board,

A good idea is to leave some extra space on the uncompressed drive, and
put your ZIP and GIF files there.  Put compressible data on the stacked
drive, and put uncompressible data on the unstacked drive.  Makes sense,
no?

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From: fox@rei.com (Fuzzy Fox)
Subject: Re: Opinions on Stacker
Message-ID: <1992Sep10.165255.14473@rei.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1992 16:52:55 GMT
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Organization: Recognition Equipment, Inc.
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