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Re: Forget ZIP drives!! Look at Syquest EZ-Drive

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From: William Q. Broadhead
Date: Sat, 02 Sep 1995 04:40
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>>EZ Drive? Do you know anyone who has one? Do you know anyone who has 
>>actually seen one? Until they are more than vapor I suggest that no one 
>>forget the Zip Drive!!
> 
> The SyQuest EZ-135 is currently available from many sources in IDE and SCSI
> models.  I suggest you check your facts and make an ass of yourself by
> posting a message in which you have no idea what you're talking about.

Too Much Caffeine, MiKe?  Try Colon-blo cereal, not only good for what ails ya,
but it absorbs that extra cup of java youve been ingesting...:-)
Take it easy on the bloke, mik.

> 
> The EZ is a 13.5msec access time 135MB drive.  The drive itself is the same
> price as the ZIP, and the catridges also, but you get 30 more MB per
> cartridge. 

That doesnt quite add up... 135-100=30?  And i dont think you are talking
formatted capacity either... hmmm. 
>  
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> |               Mike Dugas, aka WhiteTrsh - - mad@mv.mv.com               |
> |-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Have a nice day mr "mad at mv mv com"
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!cc.usu.edu!sl02z
From: sl02z@cc.usu.edu (William Q. Broadhead)
Newsgroups: misc.forsale.computers.mac-specific.misc,comp.sys.amiga.marketplace,comp.sys.next.marketplace
Subject: Re: Forget ZIP drives!!  Look at Syquest EZ-Drive
Message-ID: <1995Sep1.224012.60387@cc.usu.edu>
Date: 1 Sep 95 22:40:12 MDT
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