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Re: 207 MB Drives in SS1(+)'s

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From: Brendan Kehoe
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 1991 23:00
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In <2632@brchh104.bnr.ca>, rhoward@msd.gatech.edu writes:
>[[Ed's Note: Two disks internally is the max, and I think 207Mbyte is the
>largest Sun sells for internal expansion - of course, you can always add
>external SCSI drives (669 Mbyte from Sun) to get lots of space. -bdg]]

One thing I've never grasped .. how Sun can charge $5000 for those, when
you can get multiple *gigabytes* for that much money from third-party
vendors.

     Brendan Kehoe - Widener Sun Network Manager - brendan@cs.widener.edu
  Widener University in Chester, PA                A Bloody Sun-Dec War Zone
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From: brendan@cs.widener.edu (Brendan Kehoe)
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Subject: Re: 207 MB Drives in SS1(+)'s
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