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From: davidsen@sixhub.UUCP (Wm E. Davidsen Jr)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
Subject: Re: Shugart - The real story
Message-ID: <2154@sixhub.UUCP>
Date: 24 Oct 90 00:37:17 GMT
References: <1990Oct23.081000.540@vax5.cit.cornell.edu>
Reply-To: davidsen@sixhub.UUCP (bill davidsen)
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In article <1990Oct23.081000.540@vax5.cit.cornell.edu> merx@vax5.cit.cornell.edu writes:
| Being the poster that asked about Shugart hard drives, I should follow up.
| Shugart IS ALIVE and making at least floppy drives. I don't know who owns it or

  Do you mean Alan Shugart is alive and his company Seagate Technology
is alive and selling 60% of the hard drives in the world? True. I don't
think the old Shugart Associates company which made floppies is still
kicking, though. I haven't seen an ad in a dealer mag for one in years.
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