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Re: ZiP -vs- EZ135

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From: Primal Scream
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 1996 17:47
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jordan@colorado.net (Jordan Redner) wrote:

>Another deciding factor for me is experience.  Although I don't
>know who makes ZIP and how long they have been on the block -
>but Syquest has been doing this $%^&$#%$ - making removable 
>media for as long as I can remember, since I was a cocky
>14 year old learning about Foxbase (Im 28 now).

Zip is made by Iomega, they made the Bernoulli Drives, they've been
around a good amount of time and are well-known.  I don't know how
long, but Bernoullis aren't exactly a new media, they've been around a
while.




Robert Pope
Primal Scream / Terraformer
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primal@vt.edu
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From: primal@vt.edu (Primal Scream)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,comp.periphs,comp.periphs.scsi
Subject: Re: ZiP -vs- EZ135
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 1996 17:47:20 GMT
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