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From: ins_adjb@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU (Daniel Jay Barrett)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Hard disk summary for the net.
Message-ID: <6607@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU>
Date: 28 Jun 88 22:14:48 GMT
References: <8806240034.AA11956@cory.Berkeley.EDU>
Reply-To: ins_adjb@jhunix.UUCP (Daniel Jay Barrett)
Organization: Johns Hopkins Univ. Computing Ctr.
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In article <8806240034.AA11956@cory.Berkeley.EDU> dillon@CORY.BERKELEY.EDU (Matt Dillon) writes:
>>As a side note, I saw that Matt Dillon was tooking at a 230Meg drive. What
>>size of drive are other people using?  What speeds? 
>
>	Most people get drives in the 20-80MB range....

	Matt, what do you do about hard disk backups with a disk
that large?  Are you planning to get a tape or 10meg floppy setup
with your hard drive?  Or will you deplete the world's supply of
floppy disks?  :-)
	More than likely, you'll just write "DCrash" to prevent
any loss of data at all....  :-)
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Dan Barrett	ins_adjb@jhunix.UUCP
		barrett@cs.jhu.edu