Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!hub.toronto.edu!stevec From: stevec@hub.toronto.edu (Stephen Curran) Subject: Re: Disk Doubler - Compression on the fly Message-ID: <8807281448.AA15726@hub.toronto.edu> Keywords: compression, automatic, double disk size Organization: University of Toronto References: <8807281241.AA15269@hub.toronto.edu> Distribution: na Date: Thu, 28 Jul 88 09:28:24 EDT In article <8807281241.AA15269@hub.toronto.edu> stevec@hub.toronto.edu (Stephen Curran) writes: > > [Stuff about a card that does on the fly file compression/uncompression> > to increase the capacity of a hard disk.] > >Has anyone used or heard any details about this card? I would like more >information, but for now would rather not pay :-), so I was hoping >someone else would be interested enough to call. Their number is: > 1-800-332-0456 (I can't call this number from Canada) >or, if you live in the La Crescenta Ca. area (where??), the local >number is: > 818-248-8780 > >Thanks for any help > >...stevec OOOOooops...forgot to say... the company is DATRAN Corp., and the product is called the DiskDoubler dd2000. It is a short card that fits in any XT-type slot. UUCP: {decvax,ihnp4,linus,utzoo,uw-beaver}!utcsri!uthub!stevec ARPA: stevec%hub.toronto.edu@relay.cs.net CSNET: stevec@hub.toronto.edu CDNNET: stevec@hub.toronto.cdn BITNET: stevec@hub.utoronto (may not work from all sites)