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Re: Blu-Ray burner for new Mac Pro

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In article <CE832EDE.A2949%ghost_topper@hotmail.com>, George Kerby
<ghost_topper@hotmail.com> wrote:

> On 10/14/13 3:41 PM, in article 151020130941414104%YourName@YourISP.com,
> "Your Name" <YourName@YourISP.com> wrote:
> 
> > In article <CE81B7A2.A28BC%ghost_topper@hotmail.com>, George Kerby
> > <ghost_topper@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> >> On 10/14/13 2:31 PM, in article
> >> HtednTVCrbo228HPnZ2dnUVZ_uCdnZ2d@giganews.com, "Alan Browne"
> >> <alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> wrote:
> >>> 
> > <snip
> >>> 
> >>> I can put significant amounts of images on a 128 GB disk.  Definitely
> >>> something to consider... (And to think I used to be happy with 100MB
> >>> iOmega Zip disks...)
> >> 
> >> Only YOU would spend $45 per disc plus the cost of the burner when a 128GB
> >> flash drive is about the same price as a single disc and a SSD runs around
> >> a
> >> hundred bucks. But go ahead and knock yourself out so you can brag about
> >> being on 'the cutting edge', LOL!!!
> > 
> > I still us a CD-RW when taking documents to the print company - mainly
> > because the discs are bigger than a flash drive, so less easy for them
> > to lose. The discs are also cheaper if they do lose or damage them.
> 
> About thirty cents vs. forty-five bucks. I would not compare a 0.7GB CD with
> a 128GB flash drive. If your Printer loses your flash drive, you need to
> change the company that you are outsourcing your work.

I've never had any print files that even remotely filled a CD - a 128GB
flash drive would be over-kill (even a "lowly" 2GB one would be
virtually empty).  :-)

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Blu-Ray burner for new Mac Pro Alan Browne <alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> - 2013-10-13 10:33 -0400
  Re: Blu-Ray burner for new Mac Pro Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2013-10-14 12:00 -0700
    Re: Blu-Ray burner for new Mac Pro Alan Browne <alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> - 2013-10-14 15:09 -0400
      Re: Blu-Ray burner for new Mac Pro Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2013-10-14 12:17 -0700
        Re: Blu-Ray burner for new Mac Pro Alan Browne <alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> - 2013-10-14 15:31 -0400
          Re: Blu-Ray burner for new Mac Pro George Kerby <ghost_topper@hotmail.com> - 2013-10-14 15:00 -0500
            Re: Blu-Ray burner for new Mac Pro Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2013-10-15 09:41 +1300
              Re: Blu-Ray burner for new Mac Pro George Kerby <ghost_topper@hotmail.com> - 2013-10-15 17:41 -0500
                Re: Blu-Ray burner for new Mac Pro Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2013-10-16 13:30 +1300
          Re: Blu-Ray burner for new Mac Pro JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2013-10-14 16:52 -0400
            Re: Blu-Ray burner for new Mac Pro Alan Browne <alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> - 2013-10-14 18:01 -0400
              Re: Blu-Ray burner for new Mac Pro Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2013-10-16 17:31 +1300
                Re: Blu-Ray burner for new Mac Pro Michael Vilain <vilain@NOspamcop.net> - 2013-10-15 22:17 -0700
                Re: Blu-Ray burner for new Mac Pro Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2013-10-16 18:58 +1300
                Re: Blu-Ray burner for new Mac Pro Alan Browne <alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> - 2013-10-16 17:36 -0400
      Re: Blu-Ray burner for new Mac Pro Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2013-10-15 09:16 +1300
        Re: Blu-Ray burner for new Mac Pro Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2013-10-14 18:07 -0700
        Re: Blu-Ray burner for new Mac Pro Alan Browne <alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> - 2013-10-15 15:54 -0400

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