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Subject:	Re: Winchester Disc Drives? and farewell
From:	"John D. Alleyn-Day" <[log in to unmask]>
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Date:	Wed, 3 Dec 1997 23:00:48 -0800
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Denys P. Beauchemin" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>Actually, the Winchester drive came from IBM.  They developed that type of
>drive and the original one had 2 platters of 30MB each.  It was called the
>30-30.  Nicknamed Winchester after the rifle of that caliber.

Furthermore, there is no Winchester College at Cambridge University.
Winchester College is a Public (private, in US English) School a
considerable distance from Cambridge.

John D. Alleyn-Day
Alleyn-Day International
408-286-6421   408-286-6474 (Fax)
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