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Re: SCSI cable 'tween Cube and a Zip drive

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From: Colin Eric Johnson
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 1996 00:00
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In article <57bh6d$47ls@callisto.unm.edu>,
Mark F. Mitcham <markm@unm.edu> wrote:
>In article <57b61n$hnb@lynx.unm.edu>,
>Colin Eric Johnson <colinj@unm.edu> wrote:
>>so the kind folks at work gave me a Mac and a Zip drive to work at
>>home. So with this Zip drive sitting next to my NeXT I'm wanting to
>>attach it. I'm having a devil of a time finding a SCSI-2 (NeXT) to
>>DB-25 (Zip) cable. Anyone have any suggestions where this kind of
>>thing might be found?
>>
>>A store local to Albuquerque NM would be nice but mail order will
>>suffice. 
>
>Try Hallmark Cables;  I've gotten not only cables like that, but small 
>adapters that will convert scsi II to the centronics style interface, 
>etc.  If they don't have it in stock, they've got the tools to either 
>make it, or get it else where...
>
>Mark

Thanks to all the folks that sent me answers. In the case of
Albuquerque the correct answer is Hallmark Computer Supplies. I just
got off the phone with them and they have exactly the cable that I
need (for about $30).

I'll check to see if they do mail order in case folks are interested.
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From: colinj@math.math.unm.edu (Colin Eric Johnson)
Subject: Re: SCSI cable 'tween Cube and a Zip drive
Date: 1996/11/25
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organization: Dept. of Math & Stat, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
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