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Re: Times Two

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From: Jeff Lesser
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1992 21:29
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narain@ih-nxt09.cso.uiuc.edu (Nizam Arain) writes:

>I have Times Two running on my two Hard Drives at this very moment.
>It made my internal 120 and my external 80 into 240 and 160, respectively.
>IMHO, Times Two is much more versatile than Spacesaver, AutoDoubler, etc.  
>because (A) you can copy files to disk w/out wondering if they're  
>compressed or not. (I'm not sure if current versions of AD or SS do this) 
>and (B) I can plug my external drive to another computer and be certain  
>that it will be able to access the files, without having TimesTwo on the  
>other computer. The HD Driver implementation works very well.

>The only drawback I can think of is that large (i.e. over 10MB at a time)  
>file transfers are slowed down to about 2/3 or 3/4 of normal speed. For  
>me, though, this is seldom a worry.

>Nizam Arain
>narain@ux4.cso.uiuc.edu


Times Two doesn't support partitioning, does it?
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