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From: jrd@STONY-BROOK.SCRC.SYMBOLICS.COM (John R. Dunning)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.8bit
Subject: Re: Disk drives
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Date: 21 Dec 87 20:50:00 GMT
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    Date: 18 Dec 87 00:32:49 GMT
    From: hans@umd5.umd.edu  (Hans Breitenlohner)

    In article <19871217223805.9.JRD@GRACKLE.SCRC.Symbolics.COM>
     jrd@STONY-BROOK.SCRC.SYMBOLICS.COM (John R. Dunning) writes:
     ...
    >However, as near as I can tell, the much-vaunted XF551 (sp?) still
    >hasn't been released, 

    I was under the impression the new drive was out, ADOS to be released later.
    Lots of people are advertising it, among them CMO and Harmony Computers.
    Are you saying that all that is vaporware?

Oops!  I just checked the latest batch of ads, and you're right, it's
apparently available from several places.  Sorry if I caused any
confusion.