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____/ Homer on Sunday 13 Dec 2009 18:14 : \____
> Verily I say unto thee, that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:
>> ____/ Homer on Thursday 10 Dec 2009 06:26 : \____
>>> Verily I say unto thee, that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:
>>>>
>>>> 7 Fabulous Gifts For Your Favorite Linux/FOSS Geek
>>>
>>> I want the HDD toaster:
>>
>>> http://www.thinkgeek.com/computing/usb-gadgets/a7ea/
>>
>> You can buy a toasted HDD. WD is a safe bet...
>
> Yes, rumour has it they've been having "quality issues" with their firmware.
>
> All HDD manufacturers have their moment. IBM's "moment" culminated
> in them unceremoniously dumping their DeathStar line onto Hitachi.
I had 2 dying Hitachis, IIRC. I won't touch them again. Seagate has been nasty to Linux,
but at least their hardware doesn't physically fail.
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~~ Best of wishes
Roy S. Schestowitz | "No, I didn't buy that from eBay"
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