Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!europa.asd.contel.com!gatech!taco!hobbes.catt.ncsu.edu!kdarling From: kdarling@hobbes.catt.ncsu.edu (Kevin Darling) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy Subject: Re: Apple CDTV-like Mac? Message-ID: <1991Jun21.035352.22617@ncsu.edu> Date: 21 Jun 91 03:53:52 GMT References: <56789@nigel.ee.udel.edu> <1991Jun21.031107.28038@neon.Stanford.EDU> Sender: news@ncsu.edu (USENET News System) Organization: North Carolina State University Lines: 15 torrie@cs.stanford.edu (Evan Torrie) writes: >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] Thanks for the update Evan. About ten minutes too late getting from Silicon Valley down heah to my business near the Research Triangle Park tho. Guess I'd better cancel my article :-) thx - kev