From: David McIntyre <plugh_at_mudbarn.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2003 17:24:42 -0700

Actually, the price scales on the drive size. 20 gig drives are $1095. 20.1-30
gig are $1295. 1 gig is $795...

On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 09:48:16AM -0700, Michael O'Quinn wrote:
> Well, if your 10 gig drive was full, you are looking at a price in the
> ballpark of $50,000.00 ($5/meg x 1000 meg/gig x 10 gig) at that price.
>
> You could buy a a fair number of new CD's for that much money, maybe
> almost enough to possibly replace a major part of your lost collection...
>
> Michael
>
> On Tue, 7 Oct 2003, Chris Muth wrote:
>
> > Huh, wow.
> >
> > I would have thought around ten time that.
> >
> > -Chris
> >
> > On 10/7/03 at 1:02 PM David McIntyre wrote:
> >
> > >It used to cost in the neighborhood of $5/meg recovered.
> > >
> > >On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 02:16:35PM -0500, Chris Muth wrote:
> > >> On 10/7/03 at 9:22 AM Colin Gilchrist wrote:
> > >>
> > >> I am guessing you're right that it would be "phenomenally expensive" to
> > >have the data recovered.
> > >>
> > >> -Chris
> > >
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Received on 2003-10-08