From owner-freebsd-chat Tue Nov 16 4:57:53 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mail.enteract.com (mail.enteract.com [207.229.143.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 441AE14D49 for ; Tue, 16 Nov 1999 04:57:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dscheidt@enteract.com) Received: from shell-2.enteract.com (dscheidt@shell-2.enteract.com [207.229.143.41]) by mail.enteract.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id GAA70309 for ; Tue, 16 Nov 1999 06:57:51 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from dscheidt@enteract.com) Date: Tue, 16 Nov 1999 06:57:51 -0600 (CST) From: David Scheidt To: chat@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Support for USB floppies like Y-E Data FlashBuster-u ? In-Reply-To: <52073.942744346@axl.noc.iafrica.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, 16 Nov 1999, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > > > On Mon, 15 Nov 1999 15:56:21 +0100, Nick Hibma wrote: > > > If you ask the 3 IDE disks and ethernet hub that have gone pop this > > weekend, they would say no, but myself I was pretty firm that I was > > going to do something about it this weekend. Bastard things, they should > > be shot and they will be. > > Be careful about shooting hard drives. Specifically, get your angle > right such that you _do_ actually fracture the casing. The alternatives > are all unfortunate and mostly painful. You sound as though you speak from experience. Personally, I have always settled for a BFH. As fortune(6) says, you will never hit your thumb if you hold the hammer with both hands. David Scheidt To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message