[geeks] New Server Pictures

David L Kindred (Dave) d.kindred at telesciences.com
Tue Jun 8 13:31:04 CDT 2004


>>>>> "Dan" == Dan Duncan <dand at pcisys.net> writes:

    Dan> On Tue, 8 Jun 2004, Joshua Boyd wrote:
    >> Didn't SCSI pretty much win out in the end anyway though?

    Dan> How so?  It costs far more than IDE, even though IDE is an
    Dan> inferior technology.  My Tivo and Xbox are IDE, not SCSI.  A
    Dan> number of people on this list use SCSI to IDE converters so
    Dan> they can use cheap IDE drives on SCSI systems.

It's like cars.  No matter what arguments one could make for the likes
of Mercedes, Volvo, et. al., there will still be a market for Chevy,
Ford, and Dodge.

-- 
David L. Kindred
Unix Systems & Network Administrator
Telesciences, Inc.



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