Re: Big Fat Disks (was: i Series horror stories?)

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From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_gate.net)
Date: Sun Apr 23 2000 - 19:14:13 EDT


i suppose that would be a good idea when there are 5 or 6 CD JukeBox drivers in
thinkpads.. :-)

or, let us pray, for a DVD DR-RW to write all that data and more to ONE CD.. :-))

David Goldman wrote:

> At 01:06 AM 4/23/2000 , STeve Andre' wrote:
>
> [SNIP]
>
> >So I think that more and more people are going to be demanding large disk drives.
> >Personally, I could use 300G of disk on my laptop. I've always wanted to have
> >everything I've ever done with computers near me, and huge drive on my laptop
> >would literally let me carry a large part of my life with me at all times. Not a bad
> >thing.
>
> Just a suggestion, but why don't you burn all that 300G of data to a collection of
> 5 CD-Rs and solve your problem for much less cost and weight than 300G of HD in a
> laptop?
>
> --
> David Goldman

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Happy trails...

** Bill Morrow ** :-) WEB page http://thinkpads.com e-mail: bill_at_thinkpads.com, penzance_at_gate.net


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