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Hi! On July 31 1997, Alden S Klovdahl wrote: > 4. the whole system is propriety - you can only read a Jaz drive with a Jaz > drive. once you get one you are locked into iomega for life. Well - ZIP is the same; ditto also. There is no standard for these huge data storage systems except Backup Tapes like DAT. > be also interested in hearing of others' portable, small footprint, large > capacity storage solutions. For my thinkpad (it is an old 370C), I use a IC-CARD Ethernet Card (it emulates a DE-650) and the Adaptec 1460 SlimSCSI-PCMCIA-Card. I never had problems with this combination under Linux (the only system where you just can put out the card or insert it without causing a system crash :-) or WinNT. Ciao, Hanno -- | Hanno Wagner | Member of the HTML Writers Guild | Rince@IRC | | pgp-fingerprint: 7D C1 01 72 75 22 01 4F 6F 08 06 49 1B 02 4A A6 | | 74 a3 53 cc 0b 19 - we did it! | Famous last word: "The odds were on *my* side."