On Aug 2, 2011, at 10:33 AM, Omni_Jim Witte wrote:
> What if they produced the Mac Mini and the optical drive to be able to
> fit together nicely? Possibly attaching by taking the place of the circular
> “port” that is taken off when you upgrade the Mini? It might be difficult to
> make the case of the drive be able to attach to the Mini like that and still
> “look nice” if it is just a stand-alone drive, but they could have a set of
> contacts around the circular port so the electrical connection would be
> hidden. There would be the rather unsightly “seam” where the mini and the
> drive meet, but of Apple could presumably slightly beveled the bottom edges
> of the mini and the top edges of the drive.
To misquote the old joke, "What you mean 'they,' Kemosabe?"
If you sincerely believe this would be a good seller, design one and make a
pile of money, like the USB floppy drive merchants did in the early iMac days.
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