Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!bpa!sjuphil!dcarpent
From: dcarpent@sjuphil.uucp (D. Carpenter)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.next
Subject: Re: Accelerator drives...
Message-ID: <1989Oct22.030016.18062@sjuphil.uucp>
Date: 22 Oct 89 03:00:16 GMT
Reply-To: dcarpent@sjuphil.UUCP (D. Carpenter)
Organization: Saint Joseph's University
Lines: 21

In article <9403@pyr.gatech.EDU> daver@pyr.gatech.EDU (David Rosenbaum) writes:
>Correct me if I'm wrong, but it seems as if NeXT intends to ship
>40MB SCSI acclerator drives not only with new OD-only cubes, but
>also to those who already own them.  If so, I think that's fantastic --
>such a company deserves the highest praise.
>
>But I can't help but be somewhat jealous.  After all, I coughed up
>the bucks (a week ago) to get the cube with a 330MB drive in the
>interests of decent speed.
>
You and me both.  I just paid for the 330MB drive out of my own pocket.
I think what NeXT is doioing is great, and I am also VERY happy with my
Cube.  But I can't help but wonder what else I will lose out on for
having bought the original package in the only configuration that seemed
to really make sense.  Do we get a consolation prize?  How about the
ability to use foreign diacritics in WriteNow?
-- 
===============================================================
David Carpenter            dcarpent@sjuphil.UUCP                    
St. Joseph's University    dcarpent%sjuphil.sju.edu@relay.cs.net    
Philadelphia, PA  19131    ST_JOSEPH@HVRFORD.BITNET