Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cunixf.cc.columbia.edu!cunixd.cc.columbia.edu!kyt From: kyt@cunixd.cc.columbia.edu (Kok Yong Tan) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware Subject: Mirror Technologies' Eraseable Optical Drive Summary: Eraseable Optical Drive vs 600 Meg HD Message-ID: <1990Jul6.031644.22874@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> Date: 6 Jul 90 03:16:44 GMT Sender: news@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu (The Daily News) Reply-To: kyt@cunixd.cc.columbia.edu (Kok Yong Tan) Organization: Columbia University Lines: 12 I was just told by Mirror Technologies that their 600 Meg eraseable optical drive has an average access time of 50 ms and a maximum access time of 66.7 ms and that they sell for only about $3500. Now, this sounds too good to be true. Has anyone had any experience with these people and their product? =============================================================================== Kok-Yong Tan can be contacted via: | "Oscularis fundamentum!" InterNet: kyt@cunixd.cc.columbia.edu | - Annoyed Latin scholar CompuServe: 75046,256 | America Online: Lallang | ===============================================================================