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From: farren@gethen.UUCP (Michael J. Farren)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.att,unix-pc.general
Subject: Re: 7300 floppy + memory query
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Date: Tue, 24-Nov-87 05:26:10 EST
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Posted: Tue Nov 24 05:26:10 1987
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In article <2848@ihlpf.ATT.COM> spear@ihlpf.ATT.COM (Spearman) writes:
>First, was I the only person who did not know that the floppy
>in the 7300 is not PC-compatible.

You are wrong.  The floppy in mine, and the one specified in the Tech
Reference Manual, is a dead standard Teac floppy, no different than
the one I have in my PC.  You might try playing with those jumpers
some more.

>And FINALLY, did anyone else hear that the reason the 7300 supply
>has about dried up is that they were all bought up recently by a
>European firm?  This was the story I got from a VAR recently.

According to the AT&T guy I talked with, they are going to use the
remaining 3b1's with one of their fancy telephone systems.  He
didn't think the European firm story was particularly likely.

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Michael J. Farren      "... if the church put in half the time on covetousness
unisoft!gethen!farren   that it does on lust, this would be a better world ..."
gethen!farren@lll-winken.arpa             Garrison Keillor, "Lake Wobegon Days"