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Re: The Lawsuit, Standardization, and Whiny DOS Users...

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From: Peter da Silva
Date: Wed, 04 May 1988 11:12
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In article <5823@well.UUCP>, rogue@well.UUCP (L. Brett Glass) writes:
> [Macintosh:] Closed architecture, only 128K RAM, slowest floppy disk drives in
> creation...

The Commodore-64 has the slowest floppy disk drives in creation (effectively
about 1200 bps transfer rate), with the Atari 800 coming in second (about
9600 bps). Get your facts straight :->.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!nuchat!uhnix1!sugar!peter
References: <8685@eleazar.Dartmouth.EDU> <5823@well.UUCP>

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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!nuchat!uhnix1!sugar!peter
From: peter@sugar.UUCP (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.misc
Subject: Re: The Lawsuit, Standardization, and Whiny DOS Users...
Message-ID: <1927@sugar.UUCP>
Date: 4 May 88 11:12:42 GMT
References: <8685@eleazar.Dartmouth.EDU> <5823@well.UUCP>
Organization: Sugar Land UNIX - Houston, TX
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