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From: stevem@fai.UUCP (Steve Minneman)
Newsgroups: comp.periphs,talk.rumors
Subject: Fujitsu has NOT stopped making Eagles
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Date: Mon, 1-Dec-86 19:41:47 EST
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Posted: Mon Dec  1 19:41:47 1986
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In article <1344@hoptoad.uucp> gnu@hoptoad.uucp (John Gilmore) writes:
>I heard a rumor from someone who wants to sell me a used Eagle that
>Fujitsu has stopped manufacturing them.  Last I talked to Fuji they
>were still going strong with this great drive.  Anybody know anything
>more?
>-- 
>John Gilmore  {sun,ptsfa,lll-crg,ihnp4}!hoptoad!gnu   jgilmore@lll-crg.arpa
>    "I can't think of a better way for the War Dept to spend money than to
>  subsidize the education of teenage system hackers by creating the Arpanet."


As I noted in my initial response, I didn't think that this was true.  I have
checked with our disk drive group and they said that this rumor IS NOT TRUE.
Our new disk drive manufacturing plant in Oregon was opened to handle the 
large increase in orders for Eagles that we have seen.
-- 

		Steven A. Minneman (Fujitsu America Inc, San Jose, Ca)
		!seismo!amdahl!fai!stevem  or !ihnp4!pesnta!fai!stevem

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