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From: jbaker@gmu90x.gmu.edu (jbaker)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Low-cost disks...
Keywords: Sony Disks Mail Order
Message-ID: <2559@gmu90x.gmu.edu>
Date: 11 Feb 90 08:11:33 GMT
References: <927@tardis.Tymnet.COM> <DVP.90Feb9082812@crg3.UUCP>
Reply-To: jbaker@gmu90x.UUCP (John Baker)
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In article <DVP.90Feb9082812@crg3.UUCP> dvp@crg3.UUCP (Dan Vander Ploeg) writes:
>In a recent sample of 25 MEI disks, I rejected 7 (28%).  Six wouldn't
...
>In a recent sample from Lightspeed, at $1.00 each, I found no bad disks.

I have never heard of them; who manufactured the disks?

>With the bulk Sony disks from the local user group, I average 10% bad.

We have ordered over 600 SONY 3.5" disks, and have never had a bad disk.  Are
you sure your user group is getting Sony DS disks?  In our last two orders,
each disk was printed on the back with "DOUBLE SIDED" and a serial number.
But in older orders, disks only had a serial number.

>--Dan [...!ogicse!sequent!dvp]

John Baker