On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 7:30 PM, Mr O
>
> Seriously, influence the move from Zip the thumb drive. Zip
> drives often die horrible deaths  it thumb drives keep getting
> cheaper. Pick up a couple quality ones and duplicate their data
> on them. One source, one backup.
>

I wonder if a system that old has hardware support for USB 2.0 without
installing a card for it. Why not just transfer all of the Zip drive content
to a hard drive? They're cheap enough these days. (Ancient memory of a tech
analyst's prediction that hard drive prices would never go below $1 per
megabyte because of the minimum cost of production).
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