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Re: Cancellation of Apple fileserver?

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From: Chuq Von Rospach
Date: Sat, 01 Jun 1985 05:47
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In article <610@lll-crg.ARPA> peirce@lll-crg.ARPA (Michael Peirce) writes:
>The word around here in "the valley", is that the file server has been
>"postponed" until *at least* next year sometime.  It's too bad.  I guess
>we have to put up with n different file server protocals, rather than
>have Apple establish one.

Not what I heard. The layoffs were manufacturing people, because Apple
decided it was cheaper to buy hard disks off the shelf than it was to build
them from scratch. Considering the number of companies that do nothing but
build hard disks looking for customers right now, that is probably not far
off...


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Subject: Re: Cancellation of Apple fileserver?
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Date: Sat, 1-Jun-85 01:47:52 EDT
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