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>Subject: [Duo2400] Re: PlusMaker/PlusMaximizer
>From: Jay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>on 4/24/01 4:03 AM, rlf9 at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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>> Heck, it takes long enough as it is at 4K. I usually don't have all day!
>
>Do it at night when you sleep. I wouldn't recommend ANY PowerPC computer
>users format Mac OS Standard in this day and age. Extended rocks!
>
>
Huh? Of course it does. 4K blocks IS Extended. I'm referring to Alsoft's 
reduction of that to 512 bits. Then, even all night isn't long enough.

>From: Gary Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: [Duo2400] Re: PlusMaker/PlusMaximizer
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>Actually, it doesn't take t-h-a-t long. 

Sure does, with a 20GB drive.

>It does take a while, but it's worth running PlusMaker.

It sure is, but the 512K block size was no help to me on machines with 
large files, so I reverted them to Apple's version of Extended. Sorry I 
gave the wrong impression. Standard? Never again.

Bob F


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