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to: STEVE IGREJAS
from: COLE BLANCHETTE
date: 1998-03-24 07:28:00
subject: Re: Cartridge Space

 >  CB> Ok, I gotta question for you.. Why would they say that like FF3 is 
 > 24  CB> megs when it is 3? WOuld there be any real reason? Or just a 
 > screw  CB> up or something? Like what would be the point of lying about 
 > the  CB> megs? I don't see it... l8r..         I think I have the 
 > answer.  Back in the NES and SNES days, they only used MegaBITs to 
 > determine size.  In the 32-bit age, they turned to megaBYTEs.  Nintendo 
 > still uses megaBITs (the old stuff) for some reason not known to me.  
 > Just like Nintendo still uses carts (the old stuff).  --- QuickBBS 2.85 
 It's ok, Patrick Carroll explained it to me:> But thatnx anyways:>
 ÄÄÍ] Cole [ÍÄÄ
--- NanoBBS 2.00
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