[rescue] Why is everyone so OSX happy?

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Fri Apr 11 15:24:55 CDT 2003


On Friday, April 11, 2003, at 04:19 PM, Robert Novak wrote:
>>>>  Not to be argumentative Chris, but I don't think I know anyone
>>>> (except for PowerBook users) who *doesn't* run (and boot from) SCSI 
>>>> on
>>>> their OS X boxen.
>>>
>>> Me.  I've got a 60G IDE and an 80G IDE, and both work just dandy.
>>>
>>> (I need space more than I need SCSI speed)
>>
>>   Ok, I know ONE person.
>
> 4GB IDE in my G3, there's a 40GB waiting to go in. Sure, it has a 29160
> LVD160 card in it, but I'm too lazy to set up an external enclosure.
>
> Both of my iBooks had IDE, I think. Neither is still here tho, so it's
> moot.

   I specifically excluded laptops from my comment.

> So you know TWO people. But beware. Our name is atapi-legion, and we 
> are many.

   Eeeeew, IDE weenies.  Don't you guys care about your disk 
performance?  (well, Bill already said he didn't...)

   You know...the QLogic FC-AL adapters work great in Macs.

       -Dave

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