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[challenge entry] Teeny tiny terrorists...


... attacking my finances.

From the Zoom! Extreme Close Up challenge. See all 140 entries (closed)

(, Sat 9 Apr 2005, 21:07, archived)
# why do you need four hard drives?
(, Sat 9 Apr 2005, 21:08, archived)
# I have about 40 days of video.
Legal, non copyrighted video, of course.

You should have seen what happened when I backed it all up to DVD-R (took about 100 discs)!
(, Sat 9 Apr 2005, 21:09, archived)
# the funniest thing is you'll have to burn it all again
in two years.
(, Sat 9 Apr 2005, 21:11, archived)
# Why?
(, Sat 9 Apr 2005, 21:15, archived)
# dvd-rs are kind of volatile.
depending what type you burnt and where you store them, the discs can be useless within 3 years.

although its down to the dyes the discs have on their base
(, Sat 9 Apr 2005, 21:17, archived)
# I did not know that.
But in two years we'll have much higher capacity discs and faster burners, so it won't take two days of my life to do a back-up next time.
(, Sat 9 Apr 2005, 21:20, archived)
# hoorah for Blu-ray.
Boorah for it costing a fortune at the moment.
(, Sat 9 Apr 2005, 21:21, archived)
# i'm getting a 300gig drive this week
for 40 quid. sweeet :D
(, Sat 9 Apr 2005, 21:12, archived)
# what make is that?
(, Sat 9 Apr 2005, 21:13, archived)
# Breville.
(, Sat 9 Apr 2005, 21:13, archived)
# hahahahahahahahahahahaha
hahahahahahahahahahahahaha
I dont know why exactly I found that reply so funny, but...
hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha
(, Sat 9 Apr 2005, 21:49, archived)
# maxtor
(, Sat 9 Apr 2005, 21:13, archived)
# I've got one of them. Tasty.
(, Sat 9 Apr 2005, 21:39, archived)
# Where from
and are there more?
(, Sat 9 Apr 2005, 21:13, archived)
# there's two
but my mate is having the other
(, Sat 9 Apr 2005, 21:14, archived)
# That's good
Assuming the make is decent. Mine have cost the best part of £200, for 560GB in total. They're all Seagate Barracudas though, and three of the four were bought brand new.
(, Sat 9 Apr 2005, 21:14, archived)
# it's brand new
not sure of the model ata-133 only 5,400rpm not sure about cache.
(, Sat 9 Apr 2005, 21:15, archived)
# in that case
it's shite.
(, Sat 9 Apr 2005, 21:17, archived)
# for what reason?
(, Sat 9 Apr 2005, 21:18, archived)
# slowness.
and probably a 2meg cache if it's 5400
(, Sat 9 Apr 2005, 21:20, archived)
# meh
i won't be doing anything special with it. pretty sure it will handle the old 'blueys' ;)
(, Sat 9 Apr 2005, 21:21, archived)
# I say woo to the pic
and boo to the personal questions

*gets lube*
(, Sat 9 Apr 2005, 21:11, archived)
# Was kind of asking for it really
I wanted everyone to see my HDDs, but only to observe their lovely names.
(, Sat 9 Apr 2005, 21:13, archived)
# Downloaded Media B
is that teh norks home???
(, Sat 9 Apr 2005, 21:14, archived)
# No
Everyone knows that's the unsubtly named 'important system files' directory.
(, Sat 9 Apr 2005, 21:16, archived)
# I keep my downloaded norks in
the my webs folder.

Thought I'd share that.
(, Sat 9 Apr 2005, 21:18, archived)
# my folder just says hardcore porn... look
(, Sat 9 Apr 2005, 21:34, archived)
# Haha!
Dirty Biatches & Lesbians...

God I hope that's a work computer....
(, Sat 9 Apr 2005, 21:37, archived)
# Me+work=more hatred
besides its a (Crab)Apple Spack
(, Sat 9 Apr 2005, 21:39, archived)