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Re: IBM Stuff on NeXTs?

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From: Sherwood Botsford
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1992 00:28
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Steve Spicklemire writes
> Hi,
> 	Has anybody out there had any luck using IBM SCSI  
drives on a NeXT? 
> We have an opportunity to get some big IBM disks (and  
other suff) and we're 
> planning to hang them on some 25Mhz cubes/stations. *Any*  
suggestions would 
> be appreciated! Any suggestions regarding other IBM  
peripherals that work 
> with NeXTs?
> 

What, put an IBM peripheral on a non IBM?  Be careful, the  
MainFrame priests might burn you...

Seriously, where are you getting IBM stuff cheap enough to  
put on a Next.  My experience so far is that IBM is at  
least twice the price for comparable performance.

Numbers please (both price and phone...)
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