Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!aplcen!haven!mimsy!steelmill.cs.umd.edu!rusty From: rusty@steelmill.cs.umd.edu (Rusty Haddock) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: ASDG VD0: DOES NOT WORK! Message-ID: <27018@mimsy.umd.edu> Date: 16 Oct 90 16:18:08 GMT References: <1990Oct15.162654.20666@wpi.WPI.EDU> <9144@helios.TAMU.EDU> Sender: news@mimsy.umd.edu Reply-To: rusty@steelmill.cs.umd.edu (Rusty Haddock) Organization: U of Maryland, Dept. of Computer Science, Coll. Pk., MD 20742 Lines: 24 In article <9144@helios.TAMU.EDU> n074ev@tamuts.tamu.edu (Christopher Walton) writes: >If I were you I would use VDK: which is pd, and is a lot better than VD0: >mainly because it survives gurus, which vd0: doesn't. (If you get a guru Warning Will Robinson! Bogons threatening at 12 o'clock high! Quite actually it depends on what guru'd your machine. If some code went and just started tromping memory then more than likely VD0: AND VDK: will not survive. As much as I guru my ol' A1000 it's rare that VD0: doesn't come back. I've been using VD0: since Perry released it (and I never cared much for CBM's RRD:) >used it... I have not tried it with a hard drive, so I don't know about >that problem, but give it a try anyway! VD0: works just peachy with my Supra WordSync and my A1000 with a squirrelly old CSA '020 board. -Rusty- -- Rusty Haddock DOMAIN: rusty@mimsy.cs.umd.edu Computer Science Department PATH: {uunet,rutgers}!mimsy!rusty University of Maryland "IBM sucks silicon!" College Park, Maryland 20742 -- PC Banana Jr,"Bloom County"