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From: yoo@well.sf.ca.us (Young-Kyu Yoo)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: SORRY guys, there is NO WAY!
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Date: 8 Dec 90 19:26:33 GMT
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>Are the various NeXt machines' cases still made out of magnesium.

The magnesium now has a layer of plastic to protect it.  The paint tended
to scratch off the magnesium too easily on the old NeXTs.  For all you 
trivia buffs, someone in the NeXT newsgroup states that the NeXT's cube
has the single largest one-piece cast of magnesium sold in the world.