Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!samsung!munnari.oz.au!metro!extro!norton From: norton@extro.ucc.su.oz.au (Norton Chia) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system Subject: Re: Dayna DOS Mounter or AccessPC Message-ID: Date: 19 Feb 91 00:09:03 GMT References: <1991Feb18.214601.9050@macc.wisc.edu> Sender: news@metro.ucc.su.OZ.AU Organization: Sydney University Computing Service, Sydney, NSW, Australia Lines: 25 Nntp-Posting-Host: extro.ucc.su.oz.au dhoyman@vms.macc.wisc.edu writes: >I would like to buy a DOS disk mounter. I can see two choices: >DOS mounter ($55) or AccessPC ($65) (price @ MACwarehouse). >Which should I buy? >Dirk Herr-Hoyman >UW-Madison, Dept. of Family Medicine and Practice >dhoyman@fammed.wisc.edu >608-262-6368 At the moment, AccessPC's real advantage over DOS Mounter is its ability to "mount" DOS Hard disks created with SoftPC in the Finder. Also, I remember someone mention before that AccessPC does not need to create a Desktop file on the MS-DOS disks like DOS Mounter, although I'm not sure if this applies to the latest version (2.0?). Norton -- **** My employers ignore me, I'm on my own when I speak out in public :^( **** Norton Chia || My address is norton@extro.ucc.su.oz.au Micro Support || "When are they going to put in built-in spell-chequers" *******************************************************************************