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Jan 17, 2007 | 11:42 AM

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interesting...

Read the reliability warnings on NewEgg though. Might not be all that great.

But damn, I'm almost ready to get one for myself, just cause its so damn small.

Jan 17, 2007 | 11:53 AM

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Read the reliability warnings on NewEgg though. Might not be all that great.

But damn, I'm almost ready to get one for myself, just cause its so damn small.

Yeah, I saw that.

Jan 17, 2007 | 11:56 AM

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ooh... http://www.amazon.com/Kingmax-Super-...2?ie=UTF8&s=pc

Jan 17, 2007 | 11:59 AM

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ooh... http://www.amazon.com/Kingmax-Super-...2?ie=UTF8&s=pc

Waterproof? Neat!

Edit: Water resistant. Hmm.

Jan 17, 2007 | 12:02 PM

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I would consider the iomega micro mini if it wasn't so expensive...

Jan 17, 2007 | 12:03 PM

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Waterproof? Neat!

Edit: Water resistant. Hmm.

I have washed and dried several different brands of flash drives and all of them have worked after.

Jan 17, 2007 | 12:22 PM

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So I think I am going to order some of the regular plastic sandisk cruzers for the lemmings, a couple of the kingmax ones, and a sandisk cruzer Ti for me.

Jan 17, 2007 | 01:00 PM

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Josh wears his Ti around his neck when he goes to work. He keeps a huge collection of Calvin and Hobbes loaded on it to entertain him.

Jan 17, 2007 | 01:29 PM

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Might look into seeing if the devices you plan on getting are Vista Ready Boost compatable.

Jan 17, 2007 | 01:34 PM

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Josh wears his Ti around his neck when he goes to work. He keeps a huge collection of Calvin and Hobbes loaded on it to entertain him.

Interestingly enough I have Calvin and Hobbes scrolling through on our plasma display in the hallway, since our flying status board won't work.

I call it morale building.