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Ed Thomasson <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 1 Jan 1999 17:56:21 -0600
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Since hard drives are so cheap, why aren't more people using them for
back-ups?
Seems like the most bang for the buck to me. If you want to keep your
back-ups in a different physical location, use a removeable hard drive bay
that you can just pull out when you are done.
ed

At 08:18 AM 1/1/99 -0600, you wrote:
>We have several LS-120 drive installed at work using EaglesNest arrangements
>[swapable drives].  We are replacing all of them with zip drives.  The
>reason is that the LS-120 drives seem to work much slower than advertised.
>[5 minutes just to view the directory structure, much less actually copy
>some files].
>

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