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Re: Cheap disks considered harmful (was Re: HELP! More Jasmine Troubles)

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From: Bill Petro
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 1989 23:29
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cortesi@infmx.UUCP (David Cortesi) writes:

>In article <780049@hpvcfs1.HP.COM> stevem@hpvcfs1.HP.COM (Steve Miller) writes:
>>
>>Another Jasmine data point.  I recommended a Jasmine 70 Meg hard disk for
>>my brother about 1 1/2 years ago.  He bought one then and it died two weeks
>>ago.  [ ... ]
>>Now, I have another friend that wants to buy an inexpensive 20-40 Meg external
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>>hard disk and I don't know what to recommend.  Is there any lower cost 
>                                                             ^^^^^^^^^^
>>hard-disk vendor that's had a good track record?

I have an inexpensive solution!  I am sellig my 20 MB DataFrame.  It is
fast, reliable, and very quiet (it has no fan, it cools by convection).
Send me email if you're interested.


     Bill Petro  {decwrl,hplabs,ucbvax}!sun!Eng!rock
"UNIX for the sake of the kingdom of heaven"  Matthew 19:12
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Subject: Re: Cheap disks considered harmful (was Re: HELP! More Jasmine Troubles)
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