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Re: Comparisons of 2-gig AV drives

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From: Monte P McGuire
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 1995 19:38
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In article <49hf3l$csi@spock.dis.cccd.edu>,
Maurice Shihadi <maurices@spock.dis.cccd.edu> wrote:
>Didn't Micropolis buy Miniscribe?  Miniscribe drives were such crap.

I don't know if that happened.  The names are probably so similar that
you're confusing them for that reason.

>I have been associating Micropolis with Miniscribe.  Can someone set me 
>strait?

Seagate did buy CDC though and Seagate drives used to be crap.  The
high capacity Seagates were always really made by the CDC designers
though...  Thank goodness; anyone else have to rescue dead Seagate
ST-251s??  What pieces of junk.  Slow too...


Regards,

Monte McGuire - N1TBL
mcguire@world.std.com
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Subject: Re: Comparisons of 2-gig AV drives
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