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From: gad@eclipse.its.rpi.edu (Garance A. Drosehn)
Subject: Re: Filesystem problems, CD-ROM, Scene_Images
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References: <1991Apr20.062826.19543@engin.umich.edu>
Date: 29 Apr 91 18:41:10 GMT
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In article <1991Apr20.062826.19543@engin.umich.edu> 
           dejnsen@caen.engin.umich.edu (Nik Anthony Gervae) writes:
> (I'll probably get barbecued for this, but what the heck) I
> discovered that NextStep software does indeed exist on CD-ROM. I heard
> elsewhere that NeXT uses CD-ROM discs internally, and now I have seen *with
> my own eyes* such a beastie. So get on that phone, all you NeXTstation 
> owners, and tell NeXT that you'd pay for such a thing (only, of course, if
> you really would).

I, for one, would be very interested in getting NeXT system releases on CD-ROM.   
I am part of the NeXT support for the RPI campus, and I'd much rather deal with  
one CD-ROM than a handful of floppies.

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Garance Alistair Drosehn   = gad@rpi.edu  or  gad@eclipse.its.rpi.edu
ITS Systems Programmer
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute;  Troy NY  USA
