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- From: dbarber@crash.cts.com (David C. Barber)
- Subject: Re: Stacker 3.0 Beta
- Organization: CTS Network Services (crash, ctsnet), El Cajon, CA
- Distribution: comp
- Date: 15 Nov 92 17:42:36 GMT
- Message-ID: <dbarber.721849356@crash.cts.com>
- References: <4219@novavax.UUCP>
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- In <4219@novavax.UUCP> grohol@novavax.UUCP (John Grohol) writes:
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- >Recently reviewed a copy of Stacker 3.0 on a friend's machine...
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- >Let me tell ya, it is much more user-friendly than old Stackers,
- >and has a Remove-stacked volume option that actually works!
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- >As for re-stacking a drive that was stacked under 2.0....
- >My friend claims he got a spare 20 megs on his 300 meg hard
- >drive, when restacking under 3.0. Stacker 3.0 has an option
- >where you can specify the degree of compression you'd like
- >in a trade off with speed. Low compression, high speed,
- >medium compression, medium speed, high compression, low speed.
- >In truth, we found very few differences between the three
- >settings...
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- >Not sure the official release date of this, but look for it
- >soon, as this copy was stable as a table!
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- >-John
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- >--
- > "Evil will not destroy \_\_ John M. Grohol, M.S.
- > When love is in your hand \_\_ Center for Psychological Studies
- > Now can we make believe \_\_ Nova Univ, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
- > The mysteries we understand." -SBH \_\_ grohol@novavax.nova.edu
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- Stacker 3.0 is out. I got my upgrade copy on Friday.
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- Without change, *David Barber*
- nothing can ever get better. @}-->----
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