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- From: sheldon@iastate.edu (Steve Sheldon)
- Subject: Re: Colorado's OS/2 solution for Jumbo is here!
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- Organization: Iowa State University, Ames IA
- References: <Dec30.205025.35727@yuma.ACNS.ColoState.EDU> <19921230161930.h198@hosp.med.umich.edu> <1992Dec30.202357.4787@spcvxb.spc.edu>
- Date: Fri, 1 Jan 1993 02:50:57 GMT
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- In <1992Dec30.202357.4787@spcvxb.spc.edu> benezra_a@spcvxb.spc.edu writes:
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- >Sorry, Danielle. You should have stayed where you were. This software is awful.
- >Even the tech I spoke to this morning, that gave me a credit back for the $99
- >that i threw up on this Sytos garbage, agreed that CMS would have done a much
- >better job. I've been a loyal Colorado customer for over 5 years now with no
- >less than 10 CMS drives. The software has always been adequate at the least and
-
- Hmm, 2 drives a year? That doesn't speak very well of quality. :-)
-
- >the hardware support has always been top notch as well. This Sytos software is
- >an embarrassment to your company. Ditch those incompetants and devote some
- >staff to your own version. As of this writing, CMS has no plans to write an
- >OS/2 driver for their drives. Change that quickly!
-
- From various comments I've seen in the comp.unix groups, Sytos+ has never
- been regarding as a very good package. I've personally never seen it, but
- I've never heard anything good about it either.
-
- Personally I'd like something like Tar. Perhaps maybe BRU which ships with
- Amiga's, and sells for Unix.
-
- One should think porting something like Tar would not be that terribly
- difficult.
- --
- sheldon@iastate.edu Steve Sheldon
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