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echo: video_games
to: JONATHAN FINGAS
from: TROY H. CHEEK
date: 1998-04-07 18:33:00
subject: Re: Sega Katana

On 02 Apr 98, concerning _Sega Katana_, Jonathan Fingas said to Tom Arkhit in 
VID_GAME:
 TA>> The Katana or Dural or whatever is reported as having a
 TA>> 12 speed CD drive..
 JF> 
 JF> You sure about that one?  Got a source?  The last I heard about the 
Katana
 JF> was courtesy of Next Generation, which said it would be a 4X drive.  I'm
 JF> not saying you're dead wrong, it's just that I don't think a 12X drive 
s
 JF> that likely.
I was talking with the computer guy at work (well, the one that gets paid to 
be the computer guy) and he says that with the 40X CD-ROM drives coming out, 
he can get 16X retail for $80.  I'm betting the actual speed of the 
Katana/Dural CD drive will depend on whatever the CD drive market prices are 
on the day they finalize the design.
... catfish@wingnet.net or www.wingnet.net/~catfish >745 hits!
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