hardw: OnStream 30GB 'floppy'-drive !!!
Nick Shaffner
nicks@3drealms.com
Tue, 24 Aug 1999 17:43:40 -0500
Yeah, but I bet the seek time sucks :)
<please wait, rewinding>
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Nick Shaffner
co-programmer: Duke Nukem Forever
3D Realms
-----Original Message-----
From: Brand <brand@qzx.com>
To: os-ideas@tunes.org <os-ideas@tunes.org>
Date: Tuesday, August 24, 1999 5:28 PM
Subject: Re: hardw: OnStream 30GB 'floppy'-drive !!!
>Nick Shaffner wrote:
>> Hehe, too bad these are tape drives and can only xfer 7 gig an hour -
>> that'd be a long install time :)
>
>it would take longer to install from one of these than it would from a
>fast cdrom drive. but u could install <1gig program and data files and
>then play movie sequences from the drive.
>