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Re: Bernoulli

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From: Donald C. Currie
Date: Fri, 16 Oct 1992 22:14
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mccall@mksol.dseg.ti.com (fred j mccall 575-3539) writes:

>In <1bipbaINNcs@master.cs.rose-hulman.edu> joneswd@NeXTwork.Rose-Hulman.Edu (William D. Jones) writes:

>>Is there anyone out there who owns a Bernoulli removable hard drive  
>>set-up?  I am planning on purchasing one in the future (hopefully) and was  
<text deleted>
one.  I plan on using it as a hard drive, not as a mass storage device.

>I've got a 44MB Portable that I've been pretty happy with.  Bernoulli
>now makes a 90MB setup (but not in the Portable, for some strange
>reason). >>>> text deleted <<<

Yep they make a 90 MB portable (I have a 20MB internal - never a disk failure,
never a drive problem... disks are used heavily in a seasonal business)

>(Bernoulli isn't really a hard drive -- it's a proprietary
>technology).  I can't speak to the others, but I've been more than
>happy with the quality of the product (5 year warranty on media, for
>example) and the support (which I only needed to call once, to ask a
>question -- the equipment itself has been flawless).

>The one big drawback to Bernoulli is that they are somewhat more
>expensive than other removable alternatives, from the prices that I've
>seen. 

Yup, I agree with the rest of what he said (they are very handy guys,
despite the price).
							- DeeCee
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From: don@redsun.pps.rain.com (Donald C. Currie)
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Subject: Re: Bernoulli
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Date: 16 Oct 92 22:14:02 GMT
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