Re: "Impress" ??

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From: Stan Fisher
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 1990 15:23

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In article <2229@polari.UUCP> tm@polari.UUCP (Toshi Morita) writes:
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>limonce@pilot.njin.net (Tom Limoncelli) writes:
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>>.  Seagate admitted they don't know anything about drives that are
>>large and high-speed so they bought Impress.  Quantum always made big,
>>fast hard drives.  Insiders claim that when they stamp the "Seagate"
>>sticker over the "Impress" label you can hear the drive cry, scream,
>>and it lowers its head in shame.
>
>Is "Impress" a new hard drive manufacturer, or did someone misspell "Impris" ?
>I can't recall seeing any "Impress" hard drives...
>tm@polari.UUCP

Would you belive Imprimis?

I believe that's the name you're looking for. Previously known as CDC.
Makers of Wren and Swift series drives, etc.

Yup.. Seagate bought 'em...   What's this world coming to.


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