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- From: ytsuji@cfi.waseda.ac.jp ("Y.Tsuji")
- Subject: Re: Sony Bookman
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- Message-ID: <1993Jan24.032034.11066@wsdnws.waseda.ac.jp>
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- Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1993 03:20:34 GMT
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- In article <1jsml3INNbej@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu> cg011@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Mark M Woodward) writes:
- >
- >This is my first visit here, and wonder if there has been any comment or
- >talk about the Sony Bookman. I have a couple of applications that I think
- >would suit the format, but have not heard much about it.
- >Thanks,
- >Mark Woodward
- >--
- >Mark Woodward
-
- All I have heard so far is that CD ROMs made in Japan can be read
- straightforward by SUN CD drives, but German made ones cannot as they
- use different form/modes. Naturally, one can read them as raw device
- but that is not much fun.
- Tsuji
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