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From: torrie@cs.stanford.edu (Evan Torrie)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy
Subject: Re: Apple CDTV-like Mac?
Message-ID: <1991Jun21.031107.28038@neon.Stanford.EDU>
Date: 21 Jun 91 03:11:07 GMT
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PYC118%URIACC.BITNET@brownvm.brown.edu (Rasiel) writes:

>Not too long ago I heard about Apple working on a Macintosh-type machine that
>would be hooked up with a CDROM and made to look like a regular CD-player
>a la CDTV. However, I never heard any more on the subject and was wondering
>if anyone else had the inside scoop. 

  According to yesterday's SJ Mercury, the "Fast Eddie" project
has been cancelled in the recent bout of cost-cutting.  
[apparently to the relief of Apple engineers]

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