thank you again. On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 10:23 AM, John Meier <john.meier at gmail.com> wrote: > speakers, keyboards and cdrom/DVD drives. > > I'm around today. > > 952 835 8330 > > 8729 walton oaks dr > bloomington > > Please let me know before you head over.... > > > On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 6:21 PM, Samael <samael.anon at gmail.com> wrote: > >> i will be glad to take whatever is left >> >> >> On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 12:54 PM, Mike Miller <mbmiller+l at gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> On Sat, 13 Aug 2011, Brian Wood wrote: >>> >>> I think it's OK -- interesting to see that I'm not the only person in >>>>> the >>>>> world who would want such a thing. I have a 5 1/2" drive on one of my >>>>> old >>>>> computers and I used it recently to copy old data off of some disks >>>>> that I >>>>> then threw away. My new way is to back things up by copying them to >>>>> multiple computers in different buildings. HDD space is pretty cheap >>>>> now. >>>>> >>>> >>>> I think they are 5.25" drives. >>>> >>> >>> >>> That's right! 5 1/4" and 3 1/2". It's hard to remember the sizes when >>> we never use them anymore, practicaly speaking. It used to take me a lot >>> longer to copy a 1 MB file to a 3 1/2" floppy on the same machine in the USA >>> than it took to copy it to a harddrive on a machine in Australia. >>> >>> Mike >>> >>> ______________________________**_________________ >>> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >>> tclug-list at mn-linux.org >>> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/**mailman/listinfo/tclug-list<http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list> >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >> tclug-list at mn-linux.org >> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20110814/31f275f8/attachment.html>