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* [9fans] OT: Sandisk?
@ 2007-12-11  5:10 Joel C. Salomon
  2007-12-11  5:18 ` ron minnich
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From: Joel C. Salomon @ 2007-12-11  5:10 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs

At IWP9, folks mentioned Sandisk USB drives -- I just can't remember
whether they said it was a good brand or the other thing.  Radio Shack
has 2GB for $20, 4GB for $36; worth it?

--Joel


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* Re: [9fans] OT: Sandisk?
  2007-12-11  5:10 [9fans] OT: Sandisk? Joel C. Salomon
@ 2007-12-11  5:18 ` ron minnich
  2007-12-11  5:25   ` William Josephson
  2007-12-11  6:33   ` geoff
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: ron minnich @ 2007-12-11  5:18 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs

On Dec 10, 2007 9:10 PM, Joel C. Salomon <joelcsalomon@gmail.com> wrote:
> At IWP9, folks mentioned Sandisk USB drives -- I just can't remember
> whether they said it was a good brand or the other thing.  Radio Shack
> has 2GB for $20, 4GB for $36; worth it?

Those are the ones we tried and boy are they SLOW.

Sape can remind us of the one he had ... it was FAST.

ron


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* Re: [9fans] OT: Sandisk?
  2007-12-11  5:18 ` ron minnich
@ 2007-12-11  5:25   ` William Josephson
  2007-12-11  6:33   ` geoff
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: William Josephson @ 2007-12-11  5:25 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs

On Mon, Dec 10, 2007 at 09:18:55PM -0800, ron minnich wrote:
> On Dec 10, 2007 9:10 PM, Joel C. Salomon <joelcsalomon@gmail.com> wrote:
> > At IWP9, folks mentioned Sandisk USB drives -- I just can't remember
> > whether they said it was a good brand or the other thing.  Radio Shack
> > has 2GB for $20, 4GB for $36; worth it?
> 
> Those are the ones we tried and boy are they SLOW.
> 
> Sape can remind us of the one he had ... it was FAST.

How about one of these?

	http://www.fusionio.com


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* Re: [9fans] OT: Sandisk?
  2007-12-11  5:18 ` ron minnich
  2007-12-11  5:25   ` William Josephson
@ 2007-12-11  6:33   ` geoff
  2007-12-11  6:38     ` Joel C. Salomon
  1 sibling, 1 reply; 5+ messages in thread
From: geoff @ 2007-12-11  6:33 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: 9fans

Sape's USB stick is a Corsair Flash Voyager.


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* Re: [9fans] OT: Sandisk?
  2007-12-11  6:33   ` geoff
@ 2007-12-11  6:38     ` Joel C. Salomon
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: Joel C. Salomon @ 2007-12-11  6:38 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs

On Dec 11, 2007 1:33 AM,  <geoff@plan9.bell-labs.com> wrote:
> Sape's USB stick is a Corsair Flash Voyager.

This: <http://www.zipzoomfly.com/jsp/ProductDetail.jsp?ProductCode=81818-7>?
 Looks good.

Thanks,
--Joel


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