From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 26 9:58:34 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 14F6537B407 for ; Tue, 26 Jun 2001 09:58:31 -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 15EwAY-000CVT-00; Tue, 26 Jun 2001 17:58:30 +0100 Received: (from jcm@localhost) by dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org (8.11.3/8.11.1) id f5QGwTW81949; Tue, 26 Jun 2001 17:58:29 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from jcm) Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 17:58:29 +0100 From: j mckitrick To: Linh Pham Cc: dochawk@psu.edu, FreeBSD-Questions Subject: Re: which is faster zip drive under FreeBSD: usb or parallel? Message-ID: <20010626175829.D81113@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> References: <200106261640.f5QGeCx01984@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 09:31:29AM -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 Hmmm. What about an orb drive? USB tape? USB CD-RW? Jaz? I guess i am looking for a cheap, easy backup method that works with a laptop. I like random access/magnetic media, but i'm not married to it. I just moved the CVS tree to a 250 meg zip plus. Couldn't really do that with a tape drive. 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