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- Path: grafix.xs4all.nl!john.hendrikx
- Date: Fri, 12 Jan 96 00:55:15 GMT+1
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- Subject: Re: A4000 HD Drive, FORGET IT!
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- From: john.hendrikx@grafix.xs4all.nl (John Hendrikx)
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- Organization: Grafix Attack BBS Holland
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- In a message of 10 Jan 96 Maxwell Daymon wrote to All:
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- MD> : BTW. Somebody else spoke of giving consumers a choice of Zip or Jazz.
- MD> That's : great, but on what would software ship? Don't tell me you think
- MD> 'both' is an : acceptable answer...
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- MD> I think of Zip as a replacement for the floppy. The Jaz (one 'z') drive
- MD> would be a nice 'extra' but I certainly don't consider it to be a
- MD> viable alternative to a standard replacement of the floppy drive.
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- MD> Shed the floppy drive while the Amiga market is small. Imagine our
- MD> 'base' media being 100MB in size and 70 times faster than a floppy.
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- Eh, 70 times? Floppies aren't THAT slow you know :-)
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- Grtz John
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