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Article #2154Re: Partitioning a disk with data on it
From: Rebecca and Rowland
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 1997 00:00
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 1997 00:00
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Alan W. Frame <alan.frame@acm.org> wrote:
> Rebecca and Rowland <real-address-in-sig@flurbletigibbet.rhubarb.foobar>
> wrote:
> []
> > I'll have you know that my 512Ke running System 2.0 has the fastest
> > response time of any Mac I've ever met; it's pretty quick running System
> > 6, too. And how does booting *and* launching MacWrite in under 15
> > seconds grab you?
> >
> > So maybe it *is* a museum piece; it doesn't hang about.
>
> For a *really* fast museum piece, try running Sys 6 on a IIci
> (AFAIK the latest Mac to support it).... :-)
I suspect you'd get the fastest response from a Mac II running System
2.0 - System 6.0.8 is much more sluggish on my 512Ke than System 2.0.
(Yes, it really *does* run System 6.0.8; I was amazed too. It's a shame
there's not really enough RAM to do anything useful with it.)
Rowland.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10b5a2,289d76bddcc78d31 X-Google-Attributes: gid10b5a2,public From: real-address-in-sig@flurbletigibbet.rhubarb.foobar (Rebecca and Rowland) Subject: Re: Partitioning a disk with data on it Date: 1997/12/30 Message-ID: <1d232jz.sazl11w1ohc2N@p43.nas3.is2.u-net.net> X-Deja-AN: 311463900 References: <B0B9EFF796682AA43@lovejoy.demon.co.uk> <B0BC91F9966815B833@0.0.0.0> <B0BF19269668E535@0.0.0.0> <B0C32DED9668EE8F5@lovejoy.demon.co.uk> <B0C345029668247E4@cara.demon.co.uk> <B0C5E8879668BEA0E@0.0.0.0> <1d1tdem.lzlnfw14brmrwN@p9.nas2.is3.u-net.net> <19971229182351168408@newtechd.demon.co.uk> Organization: The Pietertje Geeltje van der Sluis fan club Newsgroups: demon.tech.mac