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Re: Zip Demand - Mac vs PC?

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From: Erik A. Speckman
Date: Sun, 16 Jul 1995 00:00
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In article <3ubpj0$9mk@nnrp4.primenet.com>,
Ryan Oaks  <skylrkn@primenet.com> wrote:
>From what I've heard..people (mac users) are ordering the the parallel 
>version of the zip for the pc because it has the same ports...all you 
>need to do is buy the 25 to 25 pin scsi cable.  These drives seem to be 
>findable (unlike the pure scsi version which comes with a scsi cable)  
>But heck...for an extra $10 cable it beats waiting for it.

Sounds really, really unlikely.
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From: especkma@reed.edu (Erik A. Speckman)
Subject: Re: Zip Demand - Mac vs PC?
Date: 1995/07/16
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