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Re: EISA and MCA

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From: Michael Z Slater
Date: Sun, 12 Nov 1989 04:18
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>EISA is not a published specification.  If you would like a copy
>you must contact BCPR Services Inc, 1400 L Street N.W., Washington.
>DC 20005-3502. (202) 371 5921. (fax 202 371 5922).  They will ask
>you to sign an NDA and pay them for a spec.  I am not sure if the 
>fee is covered by the NDA so I wont tell how much.

As of November 1, the EISA NDA has been terminated.  The previous $2500
fee for a copy of the spec, plus updates for a year, plus access to
their bulletin board, has been reduced to $450.  At my prompting, they have
also added an option to get a single copy with no updates and no service
for $125.

Michael Slater, Micrroprocessor Report   mslater@cup.portal.com
550 California Ave., Suite 320, Palo Alto, CA 94306   415/494-2677
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From: mslater@cup.portal.com (Michael Z Slater)
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Subject: Re: EISA and MCA
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Date: 12 Nov 89 04:18:53 GMT
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