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From: greg@hoss.unl.edu (Lig Lury Jr.)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Subject: Re: ProTerm bashing
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Date: 26 Jan 91 01:49:24 GMT
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In <7182@crash.cts.com> khorster@pro-graphics.cts.com (Karl Horster) writes:

>In-Reply-To: message from swiers@plains.NoDak.edu

>        No that's not all I use the GS for...I also run a BBS which boots off
>a 5.25 and then runs the stuff from the HD.  I find putting on a 5.25 much
>easier, for switching pathnames and such, and easier for downloading if
>youdon't have an HD so you can have a blank 3.5 in the drive without have to
>switch disks.  ALl in all a 5.25 can save you alot of time and space...

[Reminds me one thing I hate about this NCSA Telnet I'm using right now.
I and l look identical.]

There is the problem of the 5.25" being not quite big enough to hold a
macro file for autologins, unless you expanded your disks to 40 tracks.  I
run mine on a 3.5".  I prefer having it installed in /RAM5, and executing
it via Bird's Better Bye after exiting Copy II Plus v8.2 (I hate v9.x).

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