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| From | RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.misc |
| Subject | Re: the worst storage media of all time |
| Date | 2014-05-21 13:07 +0000 |
| Message-ID | <20140521130713.7684d012.rsw@therandymon.com> (permalink) |
| References | <lld5mi$beb$1@solani.org> <btv14rFb3glU1@mid.individual.net> <itlmn9dcinhjrltk8vdkr18urevql43sq8@4ax.com> <bu33ccF6lnoU1@mid.individual.net> <pd6pn9d0v237k717inuhlvkbpksa69lali@4ax.com> |
> >If LS120 drives had been cheap enough for PC manufacturers to include as > >standard, and available several years earlier, they might well have > >dominated. Like so many technological products, by the time they were > >available, they were obviously destined for obsolescence. > > > >There was an awkward gap between standard floppies and USB sticks big > >enough and cheap enough to be useful. > > +1 > -- > Regards, J B Good News to me. I had to look it up [1] and confess I'd never heard of or seen one of the beasts in the wild. Interesting times! [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SuperDisk
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the worst storage media of all time RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2014-05-19 14:49 +0000
Re: the worst storage media of all time polygonum <rmoudndgers@vrod.co.uk> - 2014-05-19 19:34 +0100
Re: the worst storage media of all time Johny B Good <johnny-b-good@invalid.ntlworld.com> - 2014-05-20 16:09 +0100
Re: the worst storage media of all time Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2014-05-20 16:36 +0100
Re: the worst storage media of all time Johny B Good <johnny-b-good@invalid.ntlworld.com> - 2014-05-21 02:49 +0100
Re: the worst storage media of all time polygonum <rmoudndgers@vrod.co.uk> - 2014-05-21 08:36 +0100
Re: the worst storage media of all time Johny B Good <johnny-b-good@invalid.ntlworld.com> - 2014-05-21 13:19 +0100
Re: the worst storage media of all time RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2014-05-21 13:07 +0000
Re: the worst storage media of all time Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-05-21 14:35 +0000
Re: the worst storage media of all time polygonum <rmoudndgers@vrod.co.uk> - 2014-05-21 22:40 +0100
Re: the worst storage media of all time Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-05-22 15:52 +0000
Re: the worst storage media of all time Will Honea <whonea@whonea.net> - 2014-05-22 13:53 -0600
Re: the worst storage media of all time Will Honea <whonea@whonea.net> - 2014-05-21 23:34 -0600
Re: the worst storage media of all time Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-05-22 02:19 -0700
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