Re: Two hdds on one channel - why so slow?

Thomas Molina (tmolina@home.com)
Mon, 7 Jan 2002 09:57:44 -0600 (CST)


On Mon, 7 Jan 2002, Stevie O wrote:
> You're all DEAD WRONG.
>
> IDE and SCSI both suck!
>
> The way of the future is punch cards!

Please! Next time warn me to put down my drink before doing something like
that. Do you realize how hard it is to clean this stuff off the monitor?

I have this vision of Charlie Chaplain feeding cards through a reader at
the rate of 385,000 cards per second. Of course, one gets stuck and
causes chaos.

I remember Hollerith Cards.

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