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Re: Slow transfer rates...

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From: Shane Badham
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2001 18:20
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Peter Ceresole <peter@cara.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> In article <1emzif4.libp3qpifcqwN%shane@wonk.demon.co.uk>,
> shane@wonk.demon.co.uk (Shane Badham) wrote:
> 
> >I am upgrading to a G3 desktop, so it should improve. It takes such a
> >long time to get everything ready for the change over: cables, space for
> >the new machine, a "flawless" plan... - Ha! If there is such a thing!
> >:-)
> 
> Is this a B&W "modern" G3, or a beige desktop machine like mine? Either
> way, it should be a lovely experience- I remember how everything fairly
> flew...

Its a beige one, Peter. I already have a USB card for my scanner and
soon my new printer too. It is certainly an improvement over the 8200,
except for the traffic on Demons G5 line (see other thread).

> Something worth bearing in mind; if you're using sys 8.x, then
> SpeedDoubler8 is well worth using, makes the whole machine beautifully
> quick and responsive. My tuppence-worth...

I have studiously avoided the speed-up/more-space gizmos so far. Dont
realy trust them all that much. They seem to need constant updating,
from the comments I have seen.

> Have a great time.

Thanks, I will! :-)

-- 
Regards,   Shane.
"A closed mouth gathers no feet!"
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From: shane@wonk.demon.co.uk (Shane Badham)
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Subject: Re: Slow transfer rates...
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2001 18:20:48 +0000
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