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Article #42457Re: Is getting a CD rom drive worth it? Whats out there?
From: Alexander Lau
Date: Fri, 12 May 1989 07:33
Date: Fri, 12 May 1989 07:33
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In article <30483@apple.Apple.COM> jrg@Apple.COM (John R. Galloway) writes:
>CD or not to CD? Are those of you that have CD ROM drives (specifically
>Apples) out there just delighted wtih the vast array of neat stuff available
>on CDs? Or is it just a sort of neat idea that hasn't caught on yet? Is
>there a list somewhere of whats available? I flipped through the adds in
>various Mac mags and didn't see much.
As a side note, I was flipping through Apple's educational price list
(actually, UC Berkeley's list which is based on Apple's) and I noticed
a lack of a CD ROM player on the list. Very interesting, since Apple
was plugging at the educational market to buy these things. Or at
least Apple SHOULD be plugging at these markets.
--- Alex
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