<shrugs> Ok, that's all reasonable. I'm still prejudiced against them but that can remain my opinion. Josh __SIG__ On Thu, 14 Jun 2001, Brian wrote: > On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, Bill Layer wrote: > > > Buy a quality media, run it in a clean, maintained drive, and reliability > > can be quite acceptable. > > I agree that floppy disks are lacking in quality, but since your > single-floppy distros only use the floppy to BOOT, I don't see any reason > not to use the cheapies. I was running a LRP for a good 6 months between > reboots (all the fault of the modem, sometimes it would get hung and > rebooting was the quick fix). If I was running ethernet I wouldn't have > ever rebooted I don't believe. > > That being said, it's always a good idea to dd those important floppies in > the event that your disk fails you. > > > _______________________________________________ > tclug-list mailing list > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >