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From: simsong@mit-eddie.UUCP (Simson L. Garfinkel)
Newsgroups: net.graphics
Subject: Re: SIGGRAPH '85 review(chatty)
Message-ID: <4868@mit-eddie.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 5-Aug-85 11:04:21 EDT
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Posted: Mon Aug  5 11:04:21 1985
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In article <6700024@datacube.UUCP> shep@datacube.UUCP writes:
>
>	One last SIGGRAPH note. Did everyone attending see the ABEKAS A62
>digital disk recorder? It would seem that you "shaded cone heads" would
>need something like that to deposit your pictures into. Is this going
>to replace the SONY 1" still-frame widget. why/why-not?
>
>Shep Siegel                               ihnp4!datacube!shep

I don't think so, when write-once video-disks are available now.
Write-once disks video-disks provide approx. 30,000 frame/side and are
virtually indestructable. Why erase when you don't have to?


			Simson L. Garfinkel	  ...ihnp4!mit-eddie!simsong

(BTW: My Compact-Disk File System for write-once compact disks works
with write-once video-disks too! See net.announce for details, or send
me mail).