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From: naftoli@aecom.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Dataframe SCSI (was Mac SCSI perf. (was Mac-Sun SCSI connection))
Message-ID: <935@aecom.UUCP>
Date: Sun, 1-Mar-87 11:10:15 EST
Article-I.D.: aecom.935
Posted: Sun Mar  1 11:10:15 1987
Date-Received: Tue, 3-Mar-87 19:48:45 EST
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Organization: Albert Einstein College of Medicine, NY
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Keywords: Supermac Dataframe XP "Lots of other trademarks" SCSI MonsterMac

In article <2666@well.UUCP>, dwb@well.UUCP (David W. Berry) writes:
> Second you don't have to worry about your dataframe still running
> under newer roms or machines.  It flat won't...  By the way, another
> vendor that do the same thing (jump into the rom) and therefore perhaps
> ought to be seriously thought about is MDIdeas with their TDBK tape
> drives.

Although you are probably correct in saying that it might not run with
newer machines, this is perhaps not as big a deal as one would think.

Given that a new machine comes out and won't run with the XP series, how
long do you think it would take Supermac to come out with an upgrade
to make it work?  They'd be stupid not to put it on the top priority
list.
-- 
Robert N. Berlinger
Systems Analyst, Scientific Computing Center		Compuserve: 73047,741
Albert Einstein College of Medicine			Easylink:   62956067
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