Re: stripping (was Ramdisk coming for NeXT)

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From: John B. Lockhart
Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1992 01:44

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In article <15175@umd5.umd.edu> matthews@oberon.umd.edu (Mike Matthews) writes:
>>    Sounds like one huge bandaid to me.... compressed????  Are they out of
>>    their mind?  It's *already* too slow!
>Compare the speed of the '040 in compressing to the speed of a typical hard
>disk.

Uh, people, don't they mean just shrinking down to lowater if possible, and
not actual LZH compression?

--John


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Subject: Re:  stripping (was Ramdisk coming for NeXT)
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