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- From: David Tiberio <dtiberio@pb.net>
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: A4000 HD Drive, FORGET IT!
- Date: Wed, 10 Jan 1996 10:46:16 -0500
- Organization: AREA52 INC
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- Maxwell Daymon wrote:
- > I think of Zip as a replacement for the floppy. The Jaz (one 'z') drive
- > would be a nice 'extra' but I certainly don't consider it to be a viable
- > alternative to a standard replacement of the floppy drive.
- >
- > Shed the floppy drive while the Amiga market is small. Imagine our 'base'
- > media being 100MB in size and 70 times faster than a floppy.
-
- And imagine all your software doubling in price, or tripling, because the
- disks cost more than the software.
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- dtiberio
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