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Re: Zip Demand - Mac vs PC?

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From: Juergen Exner
Date: Wed, 12 Jul 1995 00:00
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In article <DBI132.DzD@watserv3.uwaterloo.ca> mjmuise@novice.uwaterloo.ca (Mike Muise) writes:
[...]
    I can't imagine
   what I'd use the zip for if I couldn't carry it around and plug it
   into other PC's 
[...]

Maybe I am a fool, but: To the best of my knowledge I would carry
around the FLOPPY (or the ZIP-DISK) and not the drive!!

Or why you don't plug out a floppy-drive or even a harddisk? With a
harddisk you even have more than a gigbyte, but would you call this a
removable storage????

Greetings jue
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From: jue@cs.tu-berlin.de (Juergen Exner)
Subject: Re: Zip Demand - Mac vs PC?
Date: 1995/07/12
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