From owner-freebsd-hardware Sat Jun 20 14:13:39 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA10109 for freebsd-hardware-outgoing; Sat, 20 Jun 1998 14:13:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from lucy.bedford.net (lucy.bedford.net [206.99.145.54]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA10103 for ; Sat, 20 Jun 1998 14:13:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from listread@lucy.bedford.net) Received: (from listread@localhost) by lucy.bedford.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA12686; Sat, 20 Jun 1998 17:13:32 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from listread) Message-Id: <199806202113.RAA12686@lucy.bedford.net> Subject: Re: DVD-Rom In-Reply-To: <199806202037.NAA14378@usr06.primenet.com> from Micah Mayo at "Jun 20, 98 08:37:52 pm" To: anxiety@primenet.com (Micah Mayo) Date: Sat, 20 Jun 1998 17:13:32 -0400 (EDT) Cc: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG X-no-archive: yes Reply-to: djv@bedford.net From: CyberPeasant X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL38 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Micah Mayo wrote: > Also, does anyone out there have an opinion on micropolist scsi drives? > Thanks for any info.. > Micropolis is bankrupt, and was not bought up by anyone, and has vanished from the face of the planet, as far as I can tell. I own two Micropolis drives, one died within the first 100 hours of operation, the other still works. Avoid them unless you are able to get them for 1/4 the price of a drive from a manufacturer that is still in business. IOmega is on the verge of bankruptcy, too. dave -- http://www.microsoft.com/security: `Microsoft Windows NT Server is the most secure network operating system available.' Don Quixote: `You are mistaken, Sancho.' To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message