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From: carolyn@cbmvax.cbm.UUCP (Carolyn Scheppner CATS)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: The New IBM Wonder-Toys
Message-ID: <1775@cbmvax.cbmvax.cbm.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 27-Apr-87 17:27:06 EDT
Article-I.D.: cbmvax.1775
Posted: Mon Apr 27 17:27:06 1987
Date-Received: Wed, 29-Apr-87 01:59:26 EDT
References: <1047@crash.CTS.COM>
Reply-To: carolyn@cbmvax.UUCP (Carolyn Scheppner CATS)
Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA
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In article <1047@crash.CTS.COM> spierce@pnet01.CTS.COM (Stuart Pierce) writes:
>I heard that 75% of the 3 1/2" disks are made in Japan, and that prices may
>jump due to tariffs.

   I sure hope not.  All of the reliable disks I've ever used were made
in Japan.  In general, the shells and hubs are more to-spec.  They seem
to seat solidly in every drive I've tried them on.  If I have to use disks
with USA shells, I use them for Write Once stuff only.  
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