Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!necntc!dandelion!ulowell!masscomp!alang
From: alang@masscomp.UUCP (Alan Groupe)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: WARNING! FASTBACK may corrupt your hard disk!
Message-ID: <2668@masscomp.UUCP>
Date: 16 Dec 87 17:08:08 GMT
References: <703@vaxine.UUCP> <3225@bnrmtv.UUCP> <7024@sunybcs.UUCP> <2352@ihlpe.ATT.COM>
Reply-To: alang@masscomp.UUCP (Alan Groupe)
Organization: MASSCOMP - Westford, Ma
Lines: 10
Keywords: hard disk, lost files, trojan horse

>	The October issue of Computer Shopper advices against
>using the Norton Speed Disk haed disk unframenting utility.
>It caused missing files and file damages in their test. So

I don't understand why anyone would want to spend over two hours
running a disk organizer (which has the potential for trashing a disk)
when in under an hour you can get the same results by backing up and
restoring the disk and get a backup copy "for free."

Alan Groupe