On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 9:05 PM, Mac128DOTcom <[email protected]> wrote:
> ZIPs are plug-n-play and durable. You can then simply take a 100MB > disk back and forth between machines. Ehh. I used to get a student every semester coming to me with a disintegrated zip disk in hands, asking what to do. And by "disintegrated," I mean it was in three pieces--two halves of the case and the disk itself. Now they all have several more years on them . . . My hopes at disk recovery of my old programs still relies on zip disks, but for new data . . . hawk -- These opinions are mine. Noone else may have them without paying my retainer. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
