On Jan 13, 2009, at 3:14 AM, Gerald Uhlan wrote:
> Mike, you're thinking of memory cards like for a digital camera. > Memory > sticks are PC boards with IC chips soldered to them on one or both > sides. > Most are about 3 inches long and about an inch high. Actually, memory stick is much more commonly used to refer to an external USB Flash drive, aka thumb drive, or in some cases Sony's proprietary Memory Stick technology. "A stick of memory" does refer to a RAM module for a computer. It gets confusing. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to Low End Mac's iMac List, a group for those using G3, G4, G5, and Intel Core iMacs as well as Apple eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
