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Ultimate DOS kernel file copy speed test (Miscellaneous)

posted by rr Homepage E-mail, Berlin, Germany, 31.07.2007, 17:34

> > Copying a huge file isn't exactly the most speed-sensitive task around.

I didn't write this.

> > (Granted, I do greatly appreciate such informal benchmarks.) BTW, I
> read
> > somewhere that someone said (MS-DOS?) XCOPY is faster than normal COPY,
> > so maybe you should try that. :)

I didn't write this.

> > What versions? What options?
>
> Last versions, same configuration for all kernels. No need to post my
> CONFIGs?

Why not? Maybe others would like to some run benchmarks and compare results.

> > MS-DOS 7.x? (for FAT32)
>
> Yes, if you re-read my previous post, you'll see that both drives are
> FAT32.

That's why I wrote "(for FAT32)". IIRC FAT32 TSR from DR-DOS works in MS-DOS 6.22 as well.

> Yes, ROM-DOS 7.10 which I tested does. It also can support LFNs natively.

Ah, OK. :-)

> > OK, then "Good bye!" to you.
>
> You drive me, an innocent and even unregistered user of your forum, away?!

Men are never innocent. Ask some girl about it. ;-)

No, but from your previous message I got my impression, you wish to leave the DOS community.

> > I don't want you to live in the past.
>
> Thank you for your care, but perhaps I myself prefer living in the past?!

Then that's something completely different.

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