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From: davidsen@crdos1.crd.ge.COM (Wm E Davidsen Jr)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: CD-ROM documents (was Paperless Office)
Message-ID: <2974@crdos1.crd.ge.COM>
Date: 30 Nov 90 19:07:05 GMT
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In article <11212@charm.UUCP> muir@cae780.csi.com (David Muir Sharnoff) writes:

| Rumors (sure, you can trust 'em):
| 	Digital will be switching over.

  Haven't heard that one. I thoungth they'd change the day after Sun
switches from Open Look to Motif.

| 	Apollo will be soon support it.

  Heard that one.

| 	NeXT either already supports it or will be shortly.

  And that one.

| 	You can buy device drivers for most OSs.

  Yes, I heard that from a guy at UNIX Expo who sells the drives and
drivers. We are thinking of getting one or two as a network resource, or
even some kind of jukebox arrangement if it's debugged yet.
-- 
bill davidsen	(davidsen@crdos1.crd.GE.COM -or- uunet!crdgw1!crdos1!davidsen)
    VMS is a text-only adventure game. If you win you can use unix.