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Article #62Re: Zip drives - Problems?
From: Iain Anderson
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 1997 00:00
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 1997 00:00
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Steve Furnell (dingo@argonet.co.uk) wrote: > Question? Why have so many topics in this newsgroup got PC connections? Has > Mr Gates infiltrated the heart of us true blue Acorn stalwarts? 1. The PC card(s) 2. Many of us use PCs as well as Acorns. Some of us actually like them as well 3. Various PC hardware works with Acorn hardware eg monitors, RAM, disks 4. Developments in PC technology that might apply to future Acorns eg EDO RAM 5. Comparisons - "I see Windows now does x the same as Risc OS" and "Wouldn't it be nice if Risc OS did y like Windows" Of course, there are also Mac threads and Amiga threads. It's just that the PC is far visible than those platforms. ==== Iain
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