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From: Jai Tao <jdfalk@****.COM>
Subject: Re: Computers and MP
Date: Wed, 13 Apr 1994 13:50:16 -0400
On Wed, 13 Apr 1994, J Gavigan (Dodger) wrote:

> I dunno - I think one thing we need to remember is the capacity of
> optical chips, that can be written and erased with a flash of light -
> pretty fast access, if you think about it.
>
> Pesonally, I think that a Mp is probably over 200 Meg.
>
Yeah, makes sense -- but, we've gotta remember three things.
(1) It might not be binary digital storage like we're used to.
(2) FASA doesn't always know what they're talking about when it
comes to computer technology.
(3) For most campaigns, it doesn't matter at all.

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