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From: aglew@crhc.uiuc.edu (Andy Glew)
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Subject: Re: CD-ROM documents (was Paperless Office)
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Date: 7 Dec 90 03:30:57 GMT
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In-Reply-To: sysmgr@KING.ENG.UMD.EDU's message of 6 Dec 90 17:02:13 GMT

It's beginning to sound to me like the computer industry should piggy
back on the CD-ROM media format, but specialized drives for the
CD-ROMs should be designed.

Ie. leverage media, not mechanism.

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Andy Glew, a-glew@uiuc.edu [get ph nameserver from uxc.cso.uiuc.edu:net/qi]


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