Re: Parallel attached CDR - recomendations?

[Jo Geraerts <jo.geraerts@tijd.com>]

Hello,


On Thu, 4 Jan 2001, Nate Bargmann wrote:

> I am looking for a method to archive a bunch of stuff off of a couple
> different computers and since one is a laptop and one a desktop, it
> seems a parallel attached CDR drive might be the answer (I'm not
> enthused about Zip or Iomega drives).  I know that the kernel has
> support for these devices, but I would like others' opinions on a good
> drive, write reliability, etc.  Speed is secondary at this point and a 2

I've never tried one of these. But an external scsi writer is another 
solution. Maybe it's more expensive but i think it's more reliable than a
parrallel writer. 

Greetz,
Jo