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From: erkyrath@netcom.com (Andrew Plotkin)
Subject: Re: Producing the IF CD
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Tom Spindler (dogcow@monet.ccs.itd.umich.edu) wrote:
> >Machines of the future: Will almost certainly be able to read 9660.
> >Don't know about hybrids. Anyone out there with a BeBox? Connection
> >Machine? ZORAC?

> BeBox: Not yet. Soon, probably.

> Connection Machine: uses a sparc front end; the sparc can mount ISO 9660.

> ORAC: Can remotely control other machines, so they can mount it and ORAC
> can read it just fine. (everybody died in the last episode, but Servalan
> might have custody...)

No, not ORAC (although I suddenly suspect that "ZORAC" was a secret 
reference to "ZEN and ORAC.") I meant ZORAC, the predecessor to VISAR and 
JEVEX.

> (btw, http://dev.info.apple.com/develop/issue3toc.html has a whole bunch
> of info on Mac/PC/ISO hybrid CD's.)

Thanks.

--Z
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