The CardStation ProMedia ($1295) combines a double-speed CD-ROM drive with the ability to record and play back 16-bit sound, so you can add MPC Level 2compliant sound and CD-ROM capabilities to your Type II PCMCIAbased notebook. The 6-pound unit includes a two-third-length ISA expansion slot that will accept an Axonix NTSC video, Ethernet LAN, or modem card.
Contact: Axonix, Salt Lake City, UT, (800) 866-9797 or (801) 466-9797.
Flexible C++
Matthew Wilson
My approach to software engineering is far more pragmatic than it
is
theoretical--and no language better exemplifies this than C++.
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