[comp.sys.amiga.marketplace] FORSALE: Adapted 4000A

rsutto@hpuxa.acs.ohio-state.edu (Roy A. Sutton) (04/10/91)

NAME                             PRICE
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Adapted 4000A                    $45.00

SCSI to MFM converter - allows
two MFM drives to be connected
to a SCSI BUS. 
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If you are interested in this item call me
at home after 4:00pm (CDT) for answers to
questions. I am flexable and will trade
(and even pay difference) for items of
similar value. I am looking for, but not
limited to, an AT bridgeboard.

Roy Sutton
(214) 333-3434

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judge@alchemy.tcnet.ithaca.ny.us (rory toma) (04/11/91)

> NAME                             PRICE
> -----------------------------    ----------
> 
> Adapted 4000A                    $45.00
> 
> SCSI to MFM converter - allows
> two MFM drives to be connected
> to a SCSI BUS. 
> -----------------------------    ----------
> 
It's called an Adaptec, not adapted, one's a name, the other a verb.

rory

Michael.Witbrock@cs.cmu.edu (04/13/91)

Excerpts from netnews.comp.sys.amiga.marketplace: 11-Apr-91 Re: FORSALE:
Adapted 4000A rory toma@alchemy.tcnet. (344)

> > NAME                             PRICE
> > -----------------------------    ----------
> > 
> > Adapted 4000A                    $45.00
> > 

> > 
> It's called an Adaptec, not adapted, one's a name, the other a verb.

> rory

No, ``adapted'' is a past participle, not a verb, and in the context
it's a participial adjective. Rory is right, though in as much as that
the thing for sale is not an adapted 4000a.

michael who loves syntax, but strangely, not spelling.