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Re: JVC CDROM writer (and alternative) opinions

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From: John Fonhof
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 1996 00:00
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In article <58cq73$1323@gilnt2.ipswich.gil.com.au>, user3@gil.com.au says:
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>I am seeking views on alternatives to tape based backup, using a CDROM
>writer.  I am biased against tapes as they tend to be affected by
>temperature and humidity, rendering backup useless.
>
>Any views on whether this is a reliable unit, whether prices for these
>are expected to drop quickly, and whether other brands (or
>alternatives for backup) offer better value.
>
>Thanks for information and please forward a copy of response to my
>email account, as I do not frequent access to the newsgroup .
>

MicroSolutions PD/CD drive $999

3 drives in 1
equivalent to harddrive, backup device and CD-ROM
reads  CD-ROM and CD-Audio disks
reads and writes PD optical cartridges
includes 1 free 650Mb cartridge
drivers for Windows, Win95, and DOS

details and prices available at
http://www.zeta.org.au/~jfonhof

John Fonhof
FCS
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From: jfonhof@godzilla.zeta.org.au (John Fonhof)
Subject: Re: JVC CDROM writer (and alternative) opinions
Date: 1996/12/11
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