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From: torrie@cs.stanford.edu (Evan Torrie)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy
Subject: Hard drives and things (Was Re: Mac and Amiga (Games--Macintosh vs A500))
Message-ID: <1991Mar15.083604.14232@neon.Stanford.EDU>
Date: 15 Mar 91 08:36:04 GMT
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rjc@geech.ai.mit.edu (Ray Cromwell) writes:
>In article <7920@mentor.cc.purdue.edu> blissmer@expert.cc.purdue.edu (Corey) writes:
> They must be some REAL slow HD's. 40mb Quantum's or Fujitsu's which
>are between 11ms and 19ms cost about $400 in bulk.

  Well, just flipping to the back of my most recent MacWeek...
  Here we go, Wholesale 54 
  Quantum 40MB internal 12ms   $219

  Where do you buy your drives??

>Yeah, and let's get Xerox in there and have them sue Apple.

  Xerox has already tried and failed.



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