Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!mcvax!botter!ark!Patrick From: Patrick@ark.UUCP (Patrick van Kleef) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: ST help Message-ID: <819@ark.UUCP> Date: Wed, 26-Nov-86 21:34:28 EST Article-I.D.: ark.819 Posted: Wed Nov 26 21:34:28 1986 Date-Received: Thu, 27-Nov-86 02:01:35 EST References: <671@cooper.UUCP> Reply-To: Patrick@vu44.UUCP (Patrick van Kleef) Organization: VU Informatica, Amsterdam Lines: 22 I'm posting this for a friend who has no access to the net: ---- Why the Atari requires so much diskswapping is a mystery to me (I do know it checks the disk-space on the target disk), but there is one simple and effective solution: Use a RamDisk as drive C: or D:, copy the file onto the ramdisk, remove the destination disk, insert the target disk and then copy the file from ramdisk to the destionation disk. Only one swap necessary! You'll be able to find a ramdisk in earlier netpostings! Oo Paul Molenaar ---- END OF POSTING FOR A FRIEND You can use my address for replies