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To: Kurthend who wrote (2171)1/26/1998 10:47:00 PM
From: Douglas V. Fant  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 3029
 
Kurt, I'd say mark TeraStor and tosh and revisit their name via a web search every 90 days or so....

Sincerely,

Doug F.



To: Kurthend who wrote (2171)1/28/1998 4:54:00 PM
From: Mark Carson  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 3029
 
Something I came across in re: to Terastor on the WSJ (I wonder how long this will take to materialize?):

Tosoh, TeraStor To Join 20GB Disk Development

TOKYO (Nikkei)--Tosoh Corp. and U.S.-based TeraStor Corp. announced Monday that they have agreed to jointly develop a next-generation, 20-gigabyte magneto-optic disk, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun reports in its Tuesday morning edition.
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Years, and it can only be really viewed as a threat if it doesn't use lead wires and is 'truly' as fast as a hard drive. Let's be honest, you can replace 1.44MB floppies with a hard drive but its hardly the same thing. Besides when was the last time that you saw an optical 'anything' that was moving under 10ms? Most are still in the the 100-200ms range . . ..

Mark