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To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
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Subject: Re: Thanks for the CDROM writer tools! 
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 26 Jun 1996 17:25:44 PDT."
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Date: Wed, 26 Jun 1996 17:38:58 -0700
From: Darryl Okahata <darrylo@hpnmhjw.sr.hp.com>
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> >      A few years ago, something like this would have cost tens of
> > thousands of dollars ....
> 
> Yeah, no kidding.  I sense a market for cheap CD archival boxes. :-)

     Yeah, and they'll get even cheaper, especially in a couple of years
if DVD takes off (and I see no reason why it shouldn't).  The only
problem is that CDROM burners will probably be obsolete then ....

     -- Darryl Okahata
	Internet: darrylo@sr.hp.com

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