From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 26 9:23:59 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from probity.mcc.ac.uk (probity.mcc.ac.uk [130.88.200.94]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A184537B401 for ; Tue, 26 Jun 2001 09:23:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jcm@freebsd-uk.eu.org) Received: from dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org ([130.88.200.97] ident=root) by probity.mcc.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 2.05 #7) id 15Evd3-000C4a-00; Tue, 26 Jun 2001 17:23:53 +0100 Received: (from jcm@localhost) by dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org (8.11.3/8.11.1) id f5QGNqU81168; Tue, 26 Jun 2001 17:23:52 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from jcm) Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 17:23:52 +0100 From: j mckitrick To: Linh Pham Cc: dochawk@psu.edu, Ryan Masse , FreeBSD-Questions Subject: Re: which is faster zip drive under FreeBSD: usb or parallel? Message-ID: <20010626172352.A81113@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> References: <200106261616.f5QGGOx01716@fac13.ds.psu.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: ; from lplist@closedsrc.org on Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 09:07:06AM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 09:07:06AM -0700, Linh Pham wrote: | On 2001-06-26, dochawk@psu.edu scribbled: | | # [please put responses *below* and not above . . . ] | | doing so :) | | # I"m actually going with extra ide drives for backup on my scsi system. | # The price of 40G drives is down to about 1.5X the same amount of | # tapemedia, and then there's the tape drive. I'll have a 3 IDE RAID 5 | # rather than a tape drive. I'll also have the scsi cd/rw . . . | | The only problem is that type of setup won't exactly work on a laptop | ;-) Thanks for saving me the trouble ;-) Jonathon -- Microsoft complaining about the source license used by Linux is like the event horizon calling the kettle black. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message