Thoughts -> Re: classiccmp server

From: Tom Jennings <tomj_at_wps.com>
Date: Tue Oct 5 01:22:19 2004

On Mon, 4 Oct 2004, Ron Hudson wrote:

> Wasn't there a device at one time that had 5 1.44mb floppies raided to form a
> 5m drive?

FLOPPY RAID! WHAT A GREAT IDEA!!! It would be fun to watch! Never
mind all the lovely noises...

Actually, you could probably optimize for seek...

Imagine a 6-foot rack of 5" (or better, 8") flops all HONK HONKing.
Received on Tue Oct 05 2004 - 01:22:19 BST