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Re: boot from CD-ROM?

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From: M Carling
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 1992 21:18
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In article <1992Aug20.183737.23672@leland.Stanford.EDU>  
marcu@leland.Stanford.EDU (Marc Albert Ullman) writes:
> Thus I repeat my question:  Will NeXT make revised boot ROMs available  
to
> people with earlier (pre ROM ver 3.0) boot ROMs?

I am not aware of any plans to do so. This question should be directed to  
Hardware Product Marketing at NeXT. Unless you don't have a floppy drive,  
I can't see any circumstance in which it would be worthwhile to change the  
ROM. I would rather insert a floppy once a year than change the ROM.

M Carling
Director, Bay Area NeXT Group
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Subject: Re: boot from CD-ROM?
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