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From: dwex@wxlvax.UUCP (David Wexelblat)
Newsgroups: net.records
Subject: Re: record speeds
Message-ID: <151@wxlvax.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 14-Jul-83 08:03:17 EDT
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Posted: Thu Jul 14 08:03:17 1983
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   The reason for 33 instead of 32 is that it is actually 33 1/3 while the
speed normally refered to as 16 is actually 16 2/3 (exactly one half).  It
was probably done that way intentionally.

				      David Wexelblat
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