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Non-Tech : Any info about Iomega (IOM)? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: rocky haag who wrote (54343)5/9/1998 8:09:00 AM
From: rocky haag  Respond to of 58324
 
Here is proof of Iomegan base. Fujitsu makes it standard (link inside)
biz.yahoo.com Notice the word STANDARD



To: rocky haag who wrote (54343)5/10/1998 1:55:00 AM
From: HardMoney  Respond to of 58324
 
>>>>>>>>>>The I-mac seals it. Backsward compatiblity is no longer an issue. <<<<<<<<<<<<

You may have something there....
Don't under estimate Steve Jobs...if it weren't for the original MacIntosh we'd all still be using DOS. I wonder if Apples Web store will pre-check the Zip as the Storage option like Dell does.....?

If the floppy drive disappears from boxes then it becomes an issue of who needs transportable (the disks!!)storage and how fast that # will grow...According to IDC, I believe, its supposed to triple.....IOM owns the market ....nuf said.

Hope you're right and think you are in the long run....

Frank