Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d
Path: utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!pfratar
From: pfratar@watserv1.waterloo.edu (Paul Frattaroli - DCS)
Subject: Re: PD Hard Disk Defragmenter wanted.
Message-ID: <1991Feb26.214438.26450@watserv1.waterloo.edu>
Organization: University of Waterloo
References: <4923@mindlink.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 1991 21:44:38 GMT
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In article <4923@mindlink.UUCP> Jono_Moore@mindlink.UUCP (Jono Moore) writes:
>> kellyk@bwdlh133.bnr.ca writes:
>> 
>> Msg-ID: <1991Feb26.021030.25509@bwdls61.bnr.ca>
>> Posted: 26 Feb 91 02:10:30 GMT
>> 
>> Org.  : BNR Ottawa, Canada
>> 
>> I've been snooping around SIMTEL20, but with no luck so far.  If anybody
>> can point me to some good sources OR binaries, please drop me a line.
>> (Via e-mail, if possible.)  Thanks in advance...
>
>There is a good one called DOG which should be up on SIMTEL.  I think the
>latest is DOG206.
>
>The reason I'm posting this to the net instead of EMail is because I am looking
>for a later version of the program that will handle DOS4.01.  DOG206 won't
>touch it.
>--

I believe that sometime in antiquity I got a de-fragmenter that was a beta
release (pre-production) of the Gazelle Disk De-fragmenter off of simtel20.  
It is called OPTUNE.  It works very well and is about 2-3 times faster 
than PC Tools COMPRESS and Norton SD.

....Paul

ps: Maybe I am mis-remembering, and It was actually posted to C.B.I.P

-- 
         Paul "vi joe" Frattaroli - Department of Computing Services                      University of Waterloo  Waterloo, Ontario Canada  N2L-3G1
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