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Re: BlackBox INIT

#6756
From: Jeff Wasilko
Date: Fri, 20 Oct 1989 05:15
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In article <1503@esquire.UUCP> baumgart@esquire.dpw.com (Steve Baumgarten) writes:
>In article <1261@orbit.UUCP> pj@pnet51.orb.mn.org (Paul Jacoby) writes:
>>I have tried BlackBox, with limited success.  Of course, any one of 16 other
>>INITs might be getting in the way....  Personally, I have never had much luck
>>with Mark III Software creations.
>
>That's Andrew Welch's company, right?  I'm using Blackout and
>FlashWrite and have never had a problem with either.  I think he
>writes some of the most stable and reliable INITs I've used (along
>with Suitcase and ApplicationMenu).  I haven't tried the INIT you're
>referring to, though.
>
>--
>   Steve Baumgarten             | "New York... when civilization falls apart,
>   Davis Polk & Wardwell        |  remember, we were way ahead of you."
>   baumgart@esquire.dpw.com     | 
>   cmcl2!esquire!baumgart       |                           - David Letterman



I've tried FlashWrite twice, and on both occasions it has beene
corrupted so badly that it would not even be recognized at boot time

After loosing data (and being forced to hack wha was left of FlashWrite
with a disk editor to recover my files) I have given up on it..


Jeff Wasilko

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From: wasilko@netcom.UUCP (Jeff Wasilko)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: BlackBox INIT
Message-ID: <3237@netcom.UUCP>
Date: 20 Oct 89 05:15:52 GMT
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