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- Path: sparky!uunet!nntp.telebit.com!eric
- From: eric@telebit.com (Eric Smith)
- Subject: Re: New Disk Standard Question
- In-Reply-To: choy@dvinci.USask.Ca's message of 27 Jan 1993 16:39:50 GMT
- Message-ID: <ERIC.93Jan28113924@iceland.telebit.com>
- X-Disclaimer: Everything I write is false.
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- Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 19:39:24 GMT
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- >>On 27 Jan 1993 16:39:50 GMT, choy@dvinci.USask.Ca (Henry Choy) said:
- > What's the scoop on the new read/write optical disk and digital tape
- ...
- > Would anyone be interested in building a 2-disk, 2-tape machine that
- > sells from $200?
-
- Don't you suppose there are reasons why optical disk and high density
- drives cost way more than $1000 _each_? Or do you think there is some
- amazing conspiracy keeping the prices at twenty times what you think
- they are worth?
-