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Sounds like DoubleSpace (later renamed to DriveSpace), which was built into MSDOS and early Windows versions. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/DriveSpace https:
by romanhn 2y ago
Sounds like DoubleSpace (later renamed to DriveSpace), which was built into MSDOS and early Windows versions.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/DriveSpace https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/DriveSpace
- mkl 2y agoThat was totally different. DoubleSpace made a virtual drive in a file and did software compression/decompression with a driver during writes and reads. It was a clone of Stacker, and both were slow as heck (but hard drives were only 40MB, so sometimes it was worth it).