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Date:      Tue, 16 Nov 1999 21:42:20 -0600 (CST)
From:      Jay Nelson <noslenj@swbell.net>
To:        Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
Cc:        chat@FreeBSD.ORG, Nick Hibma <hibma@skylink.it>
Subject:   Re: Support for USB floppies like Y-E Data FlashBuster-u ?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9911162141010.1443-100000@acp.swbell.net>
In-Reply-To: <38317F22.D6C9DBF9@softweyr.com>

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On Tue, 16 Nov 1999, Wes Peters wrote:

>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.
>> 
>> We wouldn't want you hurting yourself, no matter how funny the story
>> might be. :-)
>
>Most hard drives are made of aluminum, aren't they?  Aluminum doesn't
>deflect bullets, at least not the kind I shoot.  ;^)

Wad cutters or .22s might be a problem;)

-- Jay



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