From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Jul 16 19:58:55 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id TAA07786 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 16 Jul 1996 19:58:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Kryten.nina.com (dyn051-gnv.51.fdt.net [205.229.51.52]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id TAA07764 for ; Tue, 16 Jul 1996 19:58:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (frankd@localhost) by Kryten.nina.com (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id WAA07093; Tue, 16 Jul 1996 22:54:28 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: Kryten.nina.com: frankd owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 16 Jul 1996 22:54:28 -0400 (EDT) From: Frank Seltzer X-Sender: frankd@Kryten.nina.com To: Terry Lambert cc: Dennis , hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mitsumi CD-ROM In-Reply-To: <199607162328.QAA02507@phaeton.artisoft.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 16 Jul 1996, Terry Lambert wrote: > Are you not in the US? > > Buy a Computer Shopper, look up "Dirt Cheap Drives". > > Compare SCSI vs. IDE. > > You are apparently buying from the wrong middleman... In the under 2 gig drives this is true, there is very little price premium for a SCSI drive. Once you get to 2 gigs and up the premium is substantial. > > Terry Lambert > terry@lambert.org > --- > Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present > or previous employers. > Frank -- Only in America can a homeless veteran sleep in a cardboard box while a draft dodger sleeps in the White House.