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Re: [Digital BW] Better Storage, was Better Scans

2001-11-15 by Carolyn Frayn

I did not know this... do you know when this happened? I threw mine out a
few years back.... agreed, self serving.
    
My disk drive never screamed, I did!

Carolyn


Harvey: 
> As a side note:  In the U.S. (Carolyn is in Canada) there was a class action
> lawsuit, and Iomega lost....But
> the remedy wasn't worth the effort.  Like discounts on a new Zip drive (like
> you would want *another* zip that
> will die), or discounts on disks.  IMO, seemed a bit self serving.
> 
Jack:
> I have tossed two Iomega's and one other brand into the trash. That type of
> media saving does not seem to last, esp.. if you are saving photographs. I
> called it the scream of death, a click would not have been so unnerving.

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