On Sat, 2002-08-17 at 10:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> The SyQuest 230 was introduced to supplant the 127, which was originally 
> introduced to compete with the Iomega Zip 100. Because of delayed 
> introduction into Australia because of power supply licensing issues, 
> the 127 never really gained a footlhold in the Australia market, but 
> that's another story. The 230 could read and write 230 and 127Mb 
> cartridges, but nothing else. And the 270 could read neither, despite 
> the fact that they had pretty much the same form factor. Go figure.

And you wonder why we still use floppy-disks?




For the humor-impaired, laugh, it's funny...

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