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- From: cs125c53@dcl-nxt50 (cs125 student)
- Subject: Re: --> TWO CD-ROM DRIVES FOR $250 <--
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- Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1992 18:39:10 GMT
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- 890530m@dragon.acadiau.ca (Darren MacKenzie) writes:
- >[...specs deleted...]
- >>Sales Pitch:
- >>These also work as audio CD players. Included are very
- >>programmable dos-tsr and windows programs to play audio CDs.
- >>Not a bad price for 1.2G of storage. Excelent for BBS.
- > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
- >Didn't you say CD-ROMS? You can't write to a ROM...why would they be good
- >for a BBS. Pretty big executable file, isn't it?
-
- Dumby, he means for shareware CD, for the users on the BBS to download.
- And if you also notice each CD hold about 600MB of info, therefore 1.2G of
- "storage". If this is going to start a flame war, then go ahead, maybe you'll
- learn something about reasoning when this is over.
-
- >>Felix Baumgardner
- >>baumgard@mozart.cs.colostate.edu (303)493-5792
-
- Jason "Holicaust" Silcox
-