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Re: WTB Vulcan drive



Sean Fahey wrote:
On Aug 26, 5:39 am, "Bill Buckels" <bbuck...@mts.net> wrote:

Why?

Why not buy a Microdrive and use a CF Card instead?

Probably because it's classic old school AE.

I agree that's a likely reason, but for other than a museum piece I'd
stick with a CF card because it makes full backups trivially easy.
(Spoken by one who had to do emergency recovery of his Vulcan 40
three times before switching, first to a 120MB SCSI, then to a CFFA.)

-michael

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