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Re: Worm drives <==> NeXT

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From: Scott Turner
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 1992 01:26
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In article <c7VW02A.0fAb01@JUTS.ccc.amdahl.com> kls30@duts.ccc.amdahl.com (Kent  
L Shephard) writes:
|> Why bother with a WORM (Write One Read Many) optical drive?
|> Just get a regular WMRM (Write Many Read Many) optical drive.
1. WORM media is less expensive.
2. WORM hardware is less expensive for equiv. capacity
3. WORM media is good for 100 years.
4. WORM data can't be modified.

Scotty
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Subject: Re: Worm drives <==> NeXT
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