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From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
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Subject: Re: Bragging rights..
To: dennis@etinc.com (dennis)
Date: Mon, 23 Oct 1995 13:15:16 -0700 (MST)
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In-Reply-To: <199510221638.MAA07304@etinc.com> from "dennis" at Oct 22, 95 12:38:33 pm
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> I really can't believe you guys are bragging about the widespread
> utilization of 
> souped-up async. You still don't get the fact that you're losing several
> hundred dollars
> worth of machine (which brings the cost in-line with sync) to save a few
> hundred on 
> cards for a less-efficient solution.

I don't own any IDE drives -- do you?  It's an interesting parallel.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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