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From: daveh@cbmvax.UUCP (Dave Haynie)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: 1.6 meg drives and the Amiga
Message-ID: <2706@cbmvax.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 9-Nov-87 16:22:22 EST
Article-I.D.: cbmvax.2706
Posted: Mon Nov  9 16:22:22 1987
Date-Received: Wed, 11-Nov-87 21:28:55 EST
References: <930@sugar.UUCP>
Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA
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in article <930@sugar.UUCP>, peter@sugar.UUCP (Peter da Silva) says:
> On the horizon is a 10 megabyte 90mm floppy drive that uses a SCSI interface,
> I think from Kodak.
> If you have a 2000 or other IBM-alike you can also use the newly announced
> Verbatim 3.3 and 6.6 meg 5.25" jobbadoos.
> -- Peter da Silva  `-_-'  ...!hoptoad!academ!uhnix1!sugar!peter
> -- Disclaimer: These U aren't mere opinions... these are *values*.

If you've got a telescope (or just came back from Comdex), you'll see even
neater stuff from Kodak.  Like a prototype Read/Write optical disk, in
3.5" format (a bit thicker than the magnetic ones) which stores over 50 megs.
I could see replacing DF1: with that puppy.
-- 
Dave Haynie     Commodore-Amiga    Usenet: {ihnp4|caip|rutgers}!cbmvax!daveh
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