Posts by KevDA

Lot of the most active people are using their reps on the hitlist, so that's drying things up a bit.

Quote: Originally Posted by laffingbilly i regret buying the 700m, because i could have had a V8 instead But the 700M doesn't leave stains on your shirt.

Unfortunately, no, no acquaintances in the states that are that close. Oh well.

Just to add to what Polyperception said, Firewire 400 has a transfer rate of 50 MB / second (approximately). Reallistically, you would need to be two or three drives simultaneously to fully saturate it, depending on how fast the drive...

Quote: Originally Posted by Tar_Heel_Guy omg, yes i gotta reset... gonna hurt, but gotta do it... Ok, no worries. I'm sure we'll still remember who you are Friday

Quote: Originally Posted by Speedde423 Kev, look for the laptop less than $200 ($100 ?)under development. They're going to send laptops to countries in Africa that are running old chips and use a 1gig flash memory for...

Quote: Originally Posted by Albsterama Tar/KevDA, you rep whores, wanna trade 4 rep hits each on Thursday, our day off or is everyone doing IOUs ? Tar, are you in tomorrow or are you taking the day off to reset?

Quote: Originally Posted by Tar_Heel_Guy just the idea that the HDD is NOT the most vulnerable part (shock, etc) is awesome too... Absotively.

I suspect the push to increase density is precisely because flash is getting so cheap. At the mo it's more economical to go with flash than a HD at capacities under 2GB, and that's working its way up towards 5GB. None of this matters for...

Quote: Originally Posted by mtbaird5687 i love the 700m. ive been using instead of my desktop recently because its really fast and the display is amazing. if you need a highly portable, light laptop id just get the...