-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 07/15/08 20:46, Nate Bargmann wrote: > * Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008 Jul 15 17:12 -0500]: >> Ron Johnson wrote: >>> >>> Last Wednesday, I bought two WD6400AAKS drives from NewEgg. >>> >>> They were manufactured in Thailand only 21 days ago. They couldn't >>> have been sitting in NE's warehouse very long... >>> >> About $90 each. But 640GB each what a world are you going to store on >> them? And also amazing is the cost/GB. I remember when at IBM a 125MB >> disk was a super deal... > > Right at 18 years ago I bought my first hard drive, a Seagate 20 MB MFM > drive with a Western Digital controller card for my PC XT clone for > $80. I thought it was a heckuva deal.
In 1990? Seems like it would have been a close-out deal. > That computer served me very well for several years. Leading Edge D? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA "Kittens give Morbo gas. In lighter news, the city of New New York is doomed." -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkh9WtcACgkQS9HxQb37XmcavQCg0Q1YeKaNEliMryjOemPjr9UI 2FoAoIXgfZFsdEn+VERxpAYlwPhGJLUP =TMN+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]