In emailer Digest V2007 #22, the person identified as [EMAIL PROTECTED] thoughtfully said:
>Sorry for bothering the list with a MAC questions but you are the only MAC >users I really trust as I know we have at least 2 important things in >common: the love for E-mailer and MACS, > >I need to purchase a thumb drive for my Mac that I know will also be >compatible with PCs. I have managed to "waste" money on two thumb drives >now that only work on PCs (and have U3 software on them).....I run OS >10.4.6 (and Classic 9.2.2) Extended Format on my G4 Titanium laptop (yep, >it is still chugging along). > >Can anyone recommend a thumb drive that will work cross platform >seamlessly? > I think you'll find that all thumb drives will work, but you'll likely need to let Disk Utility format it as a Mac Extended volume. Last Christmas our son gave me a Memorex Travel Drive (512 Mb). When I plugged it into our G3 iBook it showed up, but reported in as formatted for Windows. (When you purchase a hard drive it will likely come formatted for the Dark Side, too, but can easily be made to see the [Mac] light!) -- Selah! BWms -= Macintosh: Drinking upstream from the herd... =- ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe send a mail message with a SUBJECT line of "unsubscribe" to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> or <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
