Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!ukma!psuvm.bitnet!uh2 From: UH2@PSUVM.BITNET (Lee Sailer) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Speeding things up, was Re: StepRate ... a utility that makes Message-ID: <21879UH2@PSUVM> Date: Thu, 8-Oct-87 13:05:32 EDT Article-I.D.: PSUVM.21879UH2 Posted: Thu Oct 8 13:05:32 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 11-Oct-87 17:45:49 EDT References: <15607@amdahl.amdahl.com> <1282@knopfler.munsell.UUCP> 71@bacchus.DEC.COM Organization: The Pennsylvania State University - Computation Center Lines: 11 Reading about how changing the steprate made the disks more pleasant to listen to reminds me of the same phenom on my old Osborne. Then I got nostalgic about another patch I had on my O. It was possible to patch WordStar, SuperCalc, and so on, so that they bypassed the commercial at the beginning whenever you ran them. Has anyone done the same to DPAINT for example. Do I really have to look at that paint can for 30 seconds? lee