Re: Early microcomputer networks

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From: Neal Rauhauser -- ELT Computer A...
Date: Sun, 18 Nov 1990 05:40

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In article <7228@hub.ucsb.edu> 6600raft@ucsbuxa.ucsb.edu (Michael Wise) writes:
>In article <1990Nov14.175037.1497@eng.umd.edu> hsu@eng.umd.edu (Dagwood splits the Atom) writes:
>
>>In article <1990Nov13.210141.28709@en.ecn.purdue.edu> milton@en.ecn.purdue.edu (Milton D Miller) writes:
>>>In article <JIM.90Nov12221608@baroque.Stanford.EDU> jim@baroque.Stanford.EDU (James Helman) writes:
>>>>I remember people having Corvus disk systems on their Apple II's
>>>>around 1980.
>>>Well, let's see what I can rember.  We had one of these installed in
>>>high school...  The lab was installed in 1982; I graduated in 1986.
>
>I remember using a Corvus Constellation setup in H.S. too.  I remember
>the servers came in 5, 10 and 20 meg versions (correct me if I'm wrong),


   My office mate is a Corvus mechanic on the side - the latest
version of the roms for those things support 330 meg mfm drives(!)
and the largest hes ever used was a 110 meg disk

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From: i1neal@exnet.iastate.edu (Neal Rauhauser -- ELT Computer Applications Group)
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Subject: Re: Early microcomputer networks
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