Re: System 7.5

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From: Jocelyn Lavin
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 1998 00:00

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In article <1ddktok.1rd0k2vm748kxN@p24.nas1.is2.u-net.net>,
real-address-in-sig@flur.bltigibbet (Rebecca and Rowland) wrote:

>> I may do this next time my finances are up to it. Earlier this year I got a
>> very cheap zip drive from uk.a.c and that has helped a lot with the disk
>> space problem.
>
>Do be wary of using the Zip drive as a substitute HDD; they're not built
>for continuous use (being meant as backup devices), and they're famous
>for rolling over and dying if worked too hard.

Thanks, I'll bear that in mind - but I *am* mainly using it for backup.
What helped was that I was able to shift large applications/files onto it
that I don't use *that* often.

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Subject: Re: System 7.5
Date: 1998/08/12
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