[wlug_org] Hard-Drive for Caddy

Jamie Dobbs wlug_org@lists.naos.co.nz
Mon, 21 Jun 2004 13:13:44 +1200


Interesting really as the feeling when I purchased the caddy was that it 
would be very useful.
If the caddy is no longer required perhaps it should be offered for sale 
to members or something similar?

- Jamie -
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Chris Hodgetts wrote:

>Yeha -- I think a Drive is pretty useless -- it would mean that the
>person with the drive would need to turn up every meeting with it.
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>I mean, we have had a drive in the past, and I have never seen it turn
>up since I have been with the LUG - so will it just end up being
>something that is forgotten about, or under utilized.
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>Just my opinion, however I am unable to suggest any alternatives to the
>drive proposal.
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>On Mon, 2004-06-21 at 11:07, Sam Cannell wrote:
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>>Has having the drive caddy really been all that worthwhile?
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>>I've only occasionally heard it mentioned since it was purchased - I've
>>certainly never seen it being used by anyone at any of the meetings.
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>>I'm just wondering if there's anything more worthwhile the funds could
>>be used for - I know that the Dunedin lug has a large library of
>>linux-related books that members can borrow.
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>>Sam
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>>On Mon, 2004-06-21 at 10:59, Michael Dittmer wrote:
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>>>As Sam mentioned last week at the meeting we still don't have a hard-drive
>>>for the WLUG Caddy which I have here at home.
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>>>What do people suggest? I think a 80GB or 120GB hard-drive would be a good
>>>size and wouldn't use all our funds up at one time.
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