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Re: CD Drive

#26255
From: jack
Date: Sat, 11 Apr 1987 20:08
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In article <1526@umd5.umd.edu> hans@umd5.umd.edu (Hans Breitenlohner) writes:
>   (2 years * 365 days/year * 24 hours/day * 3600 seconds/hour *
>      20 writes/second * 512 bytes/write) = (approximately) 646 gigabytes

You won't be able to fill a 600Gb disk in 2 years. Actually, you won't
be able to fill it at all! Can you say '40 folders':-(
-- 
	Jack Jansen, jack@cwi.nl (or jack@mcvax.uucp)
	The shell is my oyster.
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From: jack@mcvax.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: CD Drive
Message-ID: <7342@boring.mcvax.cwi.nl>
Date: Sat, 11-Apr-87 15:08:08 EST
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Posted: Sat Apr 11 15:08:08 1987
Date-Received: Mon, 13-Apr-87 23:49:27 EST
References: <513@ubu.warwick.UUCP> <695@atari.UUCP> <10865@topaz.RUTGERS.EDU> <363@paul.RUTGERS.EDU> <1526@umd5.umd.edu>
Reply-To: jack@boring.UUCP (Jack Jansen)
Organization: AMOEBA project, CWI, Amsterdam
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Keywords: CD Optical Read/Write Disk