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From:Craig Blackman
Date:13 Mar 2001 at 12:46:19
Subject:Re: [D5] Re: Stall while loading

On 10-Mar-01 09:16:36, Re: [D5] Re: Stall while loading, Neil Bothwick typed:
>Keith Halstead said,

>> For several years I have kept ENV: and ENVARC: permanently on my hard disc

>> Apart from the much reduced boot up time and RAM: usage (20 sec and 900k -
>> even though it is only 300k on the disk) it also has the advantage that
>> "USEd" settings are still there after a reboot along with the "SAVEd" ones
>> in ENVARC:

>That's a disadvantage. If you wanted to keep the settings permanently,
>you'd save them. What happens when you're trying different Workbench
>screenmodes to see what your monitor can handle?

>If you want to keep ENV: on HD, take a look at HDEnv. This synchronises
>ENV: with ENVARC: at bootup, by only copying or deleting changed files.

Complete agreement Neil. I wrote my post before I got down to your
reply.

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