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Re: MS Bloatware (was Re: Let's do something about Microsoft)

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From: Hotel California
Date: Thu, 03 Aug 1995 05:25
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In article <3vkr59$53i@nntp5.u.washington.edu>, tzs@u.washington.edu (Tim
Smith) wrote:

> Oh? Did Apple finally start making HD SC Setup work with drives that don't
> have the special string in the mode sense data that tells it that the drive
> is a genuine Apple drive, rather than the exact same drive (except for the
> mode sense data) bought at about half the price from someone else?


That is a totally different issue.  The thread was about the SCSI card not
being able to work properly because PC companies like to cut corners. 
That is a driver issue.  Drives come with drivers anyway.

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Subject: Re: MS Bloatware (was Re: Let's do something about Microsoft)
Date: 3 Aug 1995 05:25:44 GMT
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