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From: Sean Lamont
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 23:01

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In article <1egpvnINNs3c@iskut.ucs.ubc.ca> danielsn@unixg.ubc.ca (Peter Danielson) writes:
>Excuse me if this is a FAQ, but I was wondering whether I can 
>use PC-specific CD-ROMS (that is, ones with PC search software) 
>on my NeXT if I get a copy of the PC-emulator.
>

the NeXT cdrom drive is ISO-9660 compliant, so you can physically read
the files certainly.  I'm pretty sure that if you set up the mounted
disk as an FSA drive withing soft-PC that it would work fine.

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