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Article #1771Re: The NeXT machine has been announced! (long)
From: James Van Artsdalen
Date: Sat, 15 Oct 1988 15:39
Date: Sat, 15 Oct 1988 15:39
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In <5806@killer.DALLAS.TX.US>, elg@killer.DALLAS.TX.US (Eric Green) wrote: > One question: Why the hell have a floppy drive when you have a 256MB > removable erasable optical disk? Each one of those 256MB disks costs almost as much as a floppy disk *drive*. How do you propose NeXT to economically distribute updates & software? Certainly not on a $50 optical disk! -- James R. Van Artsdalen james@bigtex.cactus.org "Live Free or Die" Home: 512-346-2444 Work: 338-8789 9505 Arboretum Blvd Austin TX 78759
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ukma!rutgers!bellcore!tness7!texbell!bigtex!james From: james@bigtex.cactus.org (James Van Artsdalen) Newsgroups: comp.sys.misc,comp.os.misc,comp.misc,comp.arch Subject: Re: The NeXT machine has been announced! (long) Message-ID: <9265@bigtex.cactus.org> Date: 15 Oct 88 15:39:45 GMT References: <360@elan.UUCP> <5806@killer.DALLAS.TX.US> Reply-To: james@bigtex.cactus.org (James Van Artsdalen) Organization: F.B.N. Software, Austin TX Lines: 11