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From: John McCallum on 6 May 2008 07:40
Daniel Lenski wrote:

>
> (how do you get the short urls???)

You could try tinyurl.com (free), and for the paranoid, quote the url
generated as http://preview.tinyurl.com/xxxx

John McCallum

From: Hactar on 6 May 2008 12:08
In article <fvpg42$9k9$1$8300dec7(a)news.demon.co.uk>,
John McCallum <john.mccallum(a)skipthisemerson.com> wrote:
> Daniel Lenski wrote:
>
> > (how do you get the short urls???)
>
> You could try tinyurl.com (free), and for the paranoid, quote the url
> generated as http://preview.tinyurl.com/xxxx

Disadvantage: You can't tell where the link leads before taking it, but
at least you can tell before going there.

Advantage: Little work, guaranteed to be short (~31 chars).

--
-eben QebWenE01R(a)vTerYizUonI.nOetP royalty.mine.nu:81

Drive nail here > < for new monitor.
From: Dan Lenski on 7 May 2008 12:29
On May 6, 8:08 pm, ebenZERO...(a)verizon.net (Hactar) wrote:
> In article <4FA0DEDBC8%n...(a)youmustbejoking.demon.cu.invalid>,
> Darren Salt  <n...(a)youmustbejoking.demon.cu.invalid> wrote:
>
>
>
> > I demand that Dan Lenski may or may not have written...
>
> > > On May 6, 12:08 am, ebenZERO...(a)verizon.net (Hactar) wrote:
> > [snip]
> > >>> Also, this is pretty cool, it's a 4-drive IDE controller card that takes
> > >>> 4 CF cards, in one PCI slot!
> > >>>http://www.addonics.com/products/flash_memory_reader/ad4cfprj.asp
> > >> Nifty.  Chipset supported by Linux?
>
> > > Yeah, the page says it's compatible with Linux 2.4+.  Though I don't know
> > > which driver it uses, and googling didn't come up with much unfortunately.
>
> > Addonics "Quad-CF PCI Controller" Linux
>
> > That provided a useful result – look for the mail to the linux-ide list.
> > You'll find chipset and driver info there.
>

Well, if you end up going with the CF cards software RAID, please do
post and let us know how it works out.

I've only ever used the dual CF adapters myself...

Dan
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