Fred,
Bought a little Lexar thumb drive type thingie today for $19.95.
It takes SD, XD, and Sony's memory sticks.
It looks fast enough to be USB2, fits in a pocket, and no battery drain.
The older card readers are headed for work...
Regards,  Bob S.

On 12/21/05, Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Why would you need to carry around a card reader?  Do you use a portable
> computer, or use more than one desktop in different locations?
>
> As far as an old dog learning new tricks, if I can do it, anyone can do it
> <LOL>  I went so far as to install a 10-in-one card reader in my desktop.
> No need for separate card readers or USB  cables.  I'm so very modern now
> ;-))
>
> Shel
>
> > [Original Message]
> > From: Fred <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > > Just curious why you'd not want to use a card reader.  Might you be
> using
> > > the cable for some other feature of the camera other than just uploading
> > > and downloading images from the SD card?
> >
> > Naw, nothing as sophisticated as that, Shel - <g>.  No, I'm just an old
> dog
> > fighting the learning of new tricks - it just seems easy enuf to keep
> using
> > the USB cable to connect my DS with any of my PC's, without having to
> carry
> > around another "appliance" (<g> - a card reader).
>
>
>

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