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- From: mdaymon@rainbow.rmii.com (Maxwell Daymon)
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- Subject: Re: A4000 HD Drive, FORGET IT!
- Date: 11 Jan 1996 08:26:42 GMT
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- Chris Hall (chall@clover.cleaf.com) wrote:
- : Think about it. Can you see AT making the Zip drive standard on the
- : Amiga? We have problems getting them to listen to us on the SCSI port.
-
- The sad part is, no I don't.
-
- : If you had to choose between an Amiga with a hard drive and floppy drive
- : or an Amiga with a hard drive and CDROM, knowing that you can buy any
- : optional backup device you wanted, which would you choose.
-
- The lesser of two evils, then? ;-)
-
- : image to a tape drive then send it off to be duplicated? As far as I
- : know there isn't a mass duplication service for Zips.
-
- Chicken. Egg.
-
- : If we keep saying SCSI should be on all Amigas that AT sales, maybe they
- : will eventually listen to us.
-
- Okay. SCSI should be on every Amiga that AT sells. How's that? In fact,
- I'd probably settle for that - if Zips were a matter of plug n play for
- any Amiga, there's still hope.
-