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Subject: Re: cheap minidiscs?
From: "Lou Judson" inaudio
Date: Thu Mar 8, 2007 8:48 am ((PST))
Thanks! Very good information...

Lou Judson =95 Intuitive Audio
415-883-2689

On Mar 8, 2007, at 8:39 AM, Walter Knapp wrote:

> Posted by: "Lou Judson"
>
>> Aha, 3.5 Magneto-Optical discs. I haven't seen one since 1991 (or was
>> that a Bernolli?), can you elaborate, even just a link for this
>> ignorant one?
>
> Bernolli was more or less just a giant floppy disk, magnetic media.
>
> The 3.5" MO disks have evolved since you last looked at them. They
> started as 128meg and now I have sitting right here a 2.3 gig MO drive.
> That drive reads and writes all sizes of the disks. There may even be
> bigger disks than that. I have a number of drives here, even ones for
> portable use plugged into a laptop via USB that are very small.




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