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-------------- Original message from Dan Duncan : -------------- 
> On Tue, 8 Jun 2004, Joshua Boyd wrote: 
> > Didn't SCSI pretty much win out in the end anyway though? 
> 
> How so? It costs far more than IDE, even though IDE is an 
> inferior technology. My Tivo and Xbox are IDE, not SCSI. 
> A number of people on this list use SCSI to IDE converters 
> so they can use cheap IDE drives on SCSI systems. 
> 
> -DanD 

Is it that much more?  Maybe I haven't been keeping
up with prices.  Why did they go to IDE?...'cuz it's
CHEAP!  If they can save $0.05 a unit, they'll
do it.  The hell with reliability!  (I worked for
a company that won an almost $1,000,000
job on a penny a unit less on the bid.)
Bob