Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uwm.edu!gem.mps.ohio-state.edu!apple!rewing From: rewing@Apple.COM (Richard Ewing) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Portable in the classroom! Message-ID: <35909@apple.Apple.COM> Date: 25 Oct 89 16:01:04 GMT References: <969@bridge2.ESD.3Com.COM> <25744@santra.UUCP> <311@6sigma.UUCP> <134@suntc.UUCP> <35846@apple.Apple.COM> <803@etsu.CMI.COM> Organization: Apple Computer Inc, Cupertino, CA Lines: 23 From one fellow Portable user to another (IUm typing on one now), I have at least one suggestion to help you keep the portable quiet. USE THE RANDISK!!! With a program the size of MacWrite II, you may not be able to afford it, but give it a try. Also, MS Word is configurable to run the program and data file completely out of ram so it wonUt hit the disk. Suggestion number 2: type quieter (I know, a lame suggestion, but I couldnUt resist! :-) --Rick Ewing Apple Atlanta -- __________________________________________________________________________ |Disclaimer: Segmentation Fault: Core Dumped. | | | |Internet: REWING@APPLE.COM-----------------------Rick Ewing | |ApplelinkPE & MacNet Soon!------------------Apple Computer, Inc. | |Applelink: EWING--------------------100 Ashford Center North, Suite 100 | |Compu$erve: [76474,1732]--------------------Atlanta, GA 30338 | |GENIE: R.EWING1--------------------------TalkNet: (404) 393-9358 | |USENET: {amdahl,decwrl,sun,unisoft}!apple!rewing | ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^