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- From: abs0@coos.dartmouth.edu (Kelvin Leung)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: AmigaDos version 2.1 documentation comments
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- Date: 25 Jan 93 21:32:45 GMT
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- lordbah@amusing.Bah.Rochester.NY.US (Jeff Van Epps) writes:
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- >One thing I noticed about the 2.1 manuals, in several places they say
- >"floppy device or credit card device". Was this some sort of humor
- >(gotta have a large credit line to buy a hard disk!), or does this
- >have some sort of real meaning?
-
- I am not sure what you are talking about... but are you refering to \
- the PCMCIA slot? PCMCIA (exists on both the 600 and 1200) is often
- refered to as "credit card slot." Many vendors have manufactured
- RAM cards, Modems, harddisk drives for the slot... is that what you
- are talking about?
-
- >--------------------------------------------------------------------
- > Jeff Van Epps uunet!amusing!lordbah
- > lordbah@amusing.Bah.Rochester.NY.US
-
- Yours Sincerely,
- Kelvin
- e-mail: abs0@coos.dartmouth.edu
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