Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!watmath!iuvax!mailrus!cornell!batcomputer!piplani
From: piplani@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu (Michael Piplani)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi
Subject: Re: Optical Disk add-on
Summary: We're getting an erasable on a trial basis
Keywords: opitical disk
Message-ID: <8642@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu>
Date: 18 Aug 89 16:16:17 GMT
References: <520@chem.ucsd.EDU>
Reply-To: piplani@tcgould.tn.cornell.edu (Michael Piplani)
Organization: Cornell Theory Center, Cornell University, Ithaca NY
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We are going to get the INTROL erasable optical drive installed on/in our
Personal Iris this wednesday 8/23 I will report to you all how it works.

We plan on storing computerized tomography data (ct scans) with it.  A typical
exam is ~50M, so we have great expectations.


Michael Piplani
Cornell/Hospital for Special Surgery Program Biomechanics

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