Re: NeXT CD-ROM drive, a black BSR?

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From: Tim Buck
Date: Sun, 12 Apr 1992 23:34

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In article <1992Apr8.000634.29746@umbc3.umbc.edu> roy@math13.math.umbc.edu (Roy Edwards) writes:
>This sounds crazy! I just got the latest issue of the DAK catalog and on
>page 8 there's a BSR CD-ROM drive that looks identical to the NeXT
>CD-ROM drive. (except the BSR is white) Could it be? We've go a BSR
>CD-ROM drive! 
>Roy

Well, knowing that the BSR is a Sony in disguise, and the NeXT CD-ROM drive
is manufactured by Sony, it's safe to assume that the drives are identical
except for the color (and of course the fact that NeXTstep 3.0 comes free
with the NeXT drive).  Does anyone know any better?

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