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- From: wnear@epix.net (William Near)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: ZIP vs SyQuest
- Date: 1 Jan 1996 00:12:39 GMT
- Organization: epix.net
- Message-ID: <4c78tn$1k@guava.epix.net>
- References: <4bq8mg$gp2@guava.epix.net> <4c56j2$ilr@nntp.interaccess.com> <19951231.7C98AD0.FF88@mother.com>
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- On Sun, 31 Dec 95 17:28:50, Dan J. Fraser articulated:
- <> In article <4c56j2$ilr@nntp.interaccess.com> djaco@thymaster.interaccess.com (Donald Jacobson) writes:
- <> > BTW, I think it's a little early to speculate on long-term reliability or
- <> > media integrity. Might as well flip a coin...both are cool. Nothing beats
- <>
- <> Not really. You only have to look as far is the past histories of both
- <> companies when it comes to media integrity and long-term reliability to
- <> make a decision.
- <>
- <> The bottom line is that Iomega makes good equipment, and Syquest doesn't.
- ^^^^^^^
- <> 'nuff said.
-
- I hope this isn't true. I just ordered the SyQuest EZ135. It
- cost me exactly the same amount as a ZIP drive and it holds
- more data per cartridge. Hope I didn't make the wrong
- choice.
-
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