[dba-Tech] Best thumb drive

Thanks Rocky, Bobby.

PB

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Bobby Heid wrote:
> Well, there are speed differences.  Some of them are much faster than
> others.  I do not have any details on which are faster, but I do know they
> exist.  If you have to copy a large amount of data, you;ll appreciate the
> speed.
>
> I had a 16GB drive that I filled up all of the time - transferring large
> files/images/etc., between systems.  It's nice when you can carry a few DVD
> ISO images around.
>
> I personally like the Corsair drives.  Although I do not think they are the
> fastest or best, but that are a good value for the money.
>
> Bobby
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Rocky Smolin
> Sent: Saturday, October 03, 2009 11:03 PM
> To: 'Discussion of Hardware and Software issues'
> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Best thumb drive
>
> AFAICT they're all the same.  Just picked up  4gb for $12 at Fry's.  I'll
> never fill it up.  I've got a 512MB one.  I never ran out of space for any
> reason on that one either.
>
> I had several.  I can't see any difference at al among them.
>
> Really remarkable technology.  I mean the actual chip itself that holds 4
> billion bytes (what's that like 32 billion transistors?) is teeny.  
>
> Rocky
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Peter Brawley
> Sent: Saturday, October 03, 2009 6:54 PM
> To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
> Subject: [dba-Tech] Best thumb drive
>
> What would be the best thumb drive for carrying round .ppt presentations and
> the like?
>
> PB
>
>
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