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To: CPAMarty who wrote (5058)	12/6/1998 1:06:00 PM
From: Z Analyzer	Respond to of 9256

<<Quantum and Sony are showing the technology on a 19-Gbyte, 5.25-inch Bigfoot drive, which Quantum said offers the lowest cost per Mbyte of any disk drive.>> Makes you wonder why Qunatum is dropping the Bigffot if it is fast enough for video use and the cheapest which is important. With this tecnology consmers will have a greater need for maximum capacity than for the past few years. It will instantly reverse the trend to lower platter counts in drives destined for video uses. Z