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laser disk for 8 bit ataris

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From: Jim Coleman
Date: Sat, 11 Oct 1986 01:36
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I have heard news about taking laser disks and somehow 
hooking them up to 8 bit ataris.  I think atari did this 
only once, but they said that you could store approx. 
100 127 bite disks on one laser disk. Does anyone know 
anything about these?
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From: jimc@tekigm2.UUCP (Jim Coleman)
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Subject: laser disk for 8 bit ataris
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Date: Fri, 10-Oct-86 21:36:17 EDT
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Posted: Fri Oct 10 21:36:17 1986
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Organization: Tektronix Inc., Beaverton, Or.
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