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Subject: Re: mitsumi CD-ROM 
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Date: Tue, 16 Jul 1996 10:01:57 -0700
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
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> Why?  8x on a IDE CD-ROM is 8x a "standard" (cough) IDE CD-ROM, which in 
> my experience, is roughly equivalent to a 4x SCSI CD-ROM :-)

Hmmm.  An interesting point. :-)

> (Maybe one day, probably far into the future, after we're all dead and 
> gone, consumers will realize just how much PC hardware blows, and stop 
> buying things like ... well, PCs :-)

But that would be predicated on the further evolution of human intelligence.
Dream on, dude! :-)

						Jordan