Re: Zip vs. CD-RW (was: [DL] Please read if you have submittedanything recen...

["Caias Brian Ward" <talespinner@mindspring.com>]

And this is on-topic how?

We are aware that Shane's hard drive lost Dominion... pick a Deadlands topic
please?

Caias Brian Ward


----- Original Message -----
From: Nick Zachariasen <zacharin@pluto.dsu.edu>
To: <deadlands@gamerz.net>
Sent: Friday, January 07, 2000 9:51 PM
Subject: Re: Zip vs. CD-RW (was: [DL] Please read if you have
submittedanything recen...


> > << A pack of 10 CD-RWs should cost somewhere around $30 or $40, which,
> when
> > formatted for direct access, would provide about 5.3 *gigs* of storage,
>>
> >
> > By the way, this above information is not correct for the product talked
> > about. Regular CD-RW`s do not hold this much info no matter how you
format
> > them. It is CD-DVD that hold this much info, and they will not work in a
> > regular CD Rom, you have to have a DVD Rom to use them or no good. Just
> > thought I would pass that along as well.  There is a difference in CD`s
> out
> > there, so be careful what you use and the goals you are setting for
> different
> > things. :-)
>
> I'm talking about *TOTAL* storage space for the whole 10-pack.
>
> Nick "perenially misunderstood" Zachariasen
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