How about fear of an one and a half foot monstrous hippopotamus? Or maybe a 
monstrous one and a half foot hippo?

Anne Cartwright


On May 2, 2011, at 4:14 PM, Jonathan Fletcher wrote:

> While we're on the subject of hard drives, present and future, I want to let 
> everyone know where the best place to buy drives is. Other World Computing 
> (alternatively known as MacSales or OWC) has a wide variety of bare drives 
> (platter and solid state), a ridiculous array of enclosures of nearly every 
> flavor, and are well known as the best place to get SSDs for current (SATA) 
> and legacy (IDE/PATA) Macs. 
> 
> Yes, they have solid state drives for the PATA/IDE interface. The means that 
> you can speed up that old G4 desktop or notebook for a few more years.
> 
> I have bought numerous drives and enclosures from OWC over the years and am 
> about to bite the bullet and get my first SSD from them.
> 
> Really great company and their products are among the highest rated and are 
> often among the lowest priced around.
> 
> Enjoy!
> 
> j.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On May 2, 2011, at 3:58 PM, Nora Probasco <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> I would only be synching one other computer. I mainly want to synch to 3 
>> different hard drives as back-ups. I have a 750 GB WD portable hard drive 
>> that is dedicated to Time Machine. I have a 1 TB WD portable hard drive that 
>> I am using their program to back-up my machine. I plan to buy another 
>> firewre hard drive dedicated to Super Duper. I do intensive genealogy 
>> research and have been trying to go paperless by scanning all my paper 
>> proofs into digital PDF documents and getting rid of the paper. I want to 
>> make sure I never lose these documents because of hard drive failure. I have 
>> already been through that once. I eventually will be going down to one 
>> laptop computer. Right now my desktop is not an Intel computer and sadly I 
>> rarely use it anymore other than as a server.
> 
> 
> --
> Jonathan Fletcher
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> 
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