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December 1996, Week 2

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John Korb <[log in to unmask]>
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John Korb <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 9 Dec 1996 13:01:20 -0500
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You may want to check the capacity of the 7912 disc.  I have a 7914 disc in
my basement and its capacity is 132 Mb.  Unfortunatly, I can't locate any
documentation giving the capacity of a 7912, but I would guess that it would
be somewhat smaller than the 7914.

John
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>First, a bit of background to give you a frame of reference:
>I am a programmer with 1 year of real-world experience. At work
>we run IBM System/390 machines running MVS 5.1.  At home, i have
>a home-built PC running Linux 2.0.26 and. . .(deep breath)...
>
>I just 'inheirited' a Hewlett-Packard 7912 with a HP250 peripheral
>interface channel and 3 dummy terminals.
>
>I have no information on this machine except for the following:
>    (1) It was purchased in 1984 for $80,000
>    (2) It is 2 pieces, each 4x4x2.5 feet LxWxH.
>
>Can somebody PLEASE tell me ANYTHING about this machine!?
>
>Thanks, Everybody.
>
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>BTW, here's my $.02 on Mac vs. PC, given that Windows=Mac ------------
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John Korb                            email: [log in to unmask]
Innovative Software Solutions, Inc.

The thoughts, comments, and opinions expressed herein are mine
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