[mdlug] USB Flash Drive Recommendations for Linux?

[Robert Citek]

On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 12:05 AM, Drew <drew4096 at gmail.com> wrote:
> At 11:08 PM 2/17/09, Aaron Kulkis wrote:
>
>>This is why I buy laptop drives, and put them in a $25 USB carrier.
>>The $/GB is a better buy, and for large file transfers, they
>>work faster -- at least for decent file systems like ext3 or xfs.
>
> Why not a desktop drive? They're even cheaper per megabyte, and I had
> thought that the USB
> adaptor that someone had brought to a meeting had a desktop IDE connector.

Power over USB. - Robert