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echo: arcade_games
to: ROB VASQUEZ
from: O. DAVID SALERY
date: 1997-01-01 20:07:00
subject: Re: N64 RPGS

OD> But they're currently making CD drives as fast (if not faster) than 
carts! 
OD> They're REALLY trying to make ROM chips outdated like a 286!
RV> 
RV> You're full of shit. The fastest CD drive for the PC is at 16 speed. 
thats 
RV> eight times as fast as the cd palyers inthe saturn or psx. that is a 
total 
RV> 2.4 megabytes a second. ROM chips can do thousands of megabytes a second. 
A
RV> there's the 100 millisecond seek time. ROM chips have about a 
9milllisecond
RV> seek time.
Maybe I'm reading the wrong mag!  Good thing I DIDN'T subscribe to it....
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