Thanks, Marshall, We have a Walgreens now in the town where I shop, Next year the Walmart should be finished. Will check Walgreens, don't know if they carry that sort of thing. Ruth

From Ruth Strackbein


From: Marshall Dudley <[email protected]>
Reply-To: [email protected]
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: CS>Data Storage, File Size, Excessively Quoted Text
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2006 11:52:17 -0400

Walmart, Best Buy, CompUSA, Office Depot, Office Max. 3 for a dollar is high,
normally they are more like 6 for a dollar.  That would be CD-R, nor CD-RW.

Marshall

ruth strackbein wrote:

> What type of CD's can you buy 3 for a dollar? Where can you purchase them?
> Ruth
>
> >From Ruth Strackbein
>
> >From: [email protected]
> >Reply-To: [email protected]
> >To: [email protected]
> >Subject: Re: CS>Data Storage, File Size,  Excessively Quoted Text
> >Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2006 08:57:04 -0400
> >
> >Get a bigger hard drive, they're pretty cheap now.
> >
> >Burn your archives to CD's or DVD's. They cost about 3 for a buck now.
> >
> >The messages you propose sound annoying and spamish, the first one
> >would plonk you into my killfile filter.
> >I assume you have a junior deputy listcop badge from Mike?
> >
> >It ain't broke and don't need fixin'.
> >
> >                                                       Chuck
> >When all else fails, let a = 7. If that doesn't work, read the manual.
> >
> >On 10/3/2006 5:45:00 AM, Wayne Fugitt ([email protected]) wrote:
> > > I have started a collection of the messages that send 4000 bytes and
> > > write
> > > 75 bytes.
> > >
> > > It is a bit of trouble, but this is something that has bugged me for
> >years.
> > >
> > >
> > > The people that do this, ........
> > >
> > > Waste Band Width
> > >
> > > Slow Down the Mail
> > >
> > > Fill up my hard drive  ( and that of 1000 others )
> > >
> > > And show lack of consideration or others, not to mention lack of
> > > concern for doing a job right.   Lack of knowledge is no
> > > excuse.  Knowledge it cheap but valuable.
> > >
> > > I will not mention these people on list.  Instead I will send them a
> > > private email with the number of bytes in their message, and the
> > > number of bytes that  they wrote.
> > >
> > > Believe me, one LINERS and a 4 or 5 K file is not "The Order of the
> >Day".
> > >
> > > The first one I did the byte check on was  a 4000 byte message and
> > > the person that send it wrote a single line,  75 Bytes.
> > >
> > > Possibly this is why our archives crashed, ........... Possibly.
> > >
> > > I
> > > won't get into sector size and how data is written to hard drives.
> > > Fact is a small message can use one cluster or more.
> > > Original cluster size was 512 bytes (
> >
> >
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