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- From: maynard@esther.msc.cornell.edu (Maynard J. Handley)
- Subject: Re: 3.5 inch Syquests- anyone seen them?
- Message-ID: <1992Jul30.222445.4649@msc.cornell.edu>
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- Organization: Cornell-Materials-Science-Center
- References: <1992Jul26.215528.8021@msc.cornell.edu> <158jl1INNlck@smurf.smurf.sub.org>
- Date: Thu, 30 Jul 1992 22:24:45 GMT
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- In article <158jl1INNlck@smurf.smurf.sub.org>, urlichs@smurf.sub.org
- (Matthias Urlichs) writes:
- >In comp.sys.mac.hardware, article
- ><1992Jul26.215528.8021@msc.cornell.edu>,
- > maynard@ept.msc.cornell.edu (Maynard J. Handley) writes:
- >>
- >> If these things don't appear soon and I'm forced to buy the standard
- >5.25
- >> inch 88MB Syquests, is this a good idea? Are these great value or so
- >> fragile that they're not worth the time? I want a medium for backup, and
- >an
- >> auxiliary hard drive to which I can link uncommonly used stuff via
- >aliases,
- >> so I don't care about details like compatiblity with service bureas and
- >> other macs.
- >>
- >Did you consider 3.5" opticals?
-
- When the drives cost 10% more than Syquests, rather than twice as much,
- I'll consider them.
-
- Maynard Handley
-