Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/09/02

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Subject: [Leica] I'm back and resubscribed
From: leica at rcmckee.com (R. Clayton McKee)
Date: Thu Sep 2 10:41:53 2004
References: <184E71B1862D9BF00C1E3B40@hindolveston.reid.org>
 
On 2 Sep 2004 at 10:29, Feli di Giorgio wrote:
> Interesting how times change. IBM used to make really good drives, but
> they were expensive.10 years ago Seagate was the king, then junk and now
> they are up again. Quantum used to be good, but as you say, I'm not even
> sure if they are really still around.

Maxtor bought `em.  My cache drive is a Quantum Fireball that came in 
a box marked "Maxtor DiamondMax."  Seems to work fine, though; I've 
had good experiences with Maxtor and Seagate, nothing good with WD, 
and nothing at all with IBM.

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In reply to: Message from reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us (Brian Reid) ([Leica] I'm back and resubscribed)
Message from feli at creocollective.com (Feli di Giorgio) ([Leica] I'm back and resubscribed)