Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!linac!convex!swarren From: swarren@convex.com (Steve Warren) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc Subject: Re: MEI Generic Disks (recommendations) Message-ID: <1991Jun12.152900.26608@convex.com> Date: 12 Jun 91 15:29:00 GMT References: <43159@cup.portal.com> <1991Jun12.040118.13189@news.iastate.edu> Sender: usenet@convex.com (news access account) Organization: CONVEX Computer Corporation, Richardson, Tx., USA Lines: 23 Nntp-Posting-Host: neptune.convex.com In article <1991Jun12.040118.13189@news.iastate.edu> taak9@isuvax.iastate.edu writes: [...discussion of occassional bad disks from MEI deleted...] > Recently I've been purchasing bulk Sony's from our user group for $.80 >each. The group makes something of a profit for library maintenance. >You can usually find bulk Sony's mail order for about $.50/each, >in quantities over 100. I've have not had a bad disk yet from these >Sony's. (out of only about a 100 admittedly, but the user group has >sold thousands of these with no problems) [...] Yes, I've used hundreds of Sony's disks and I have never encountered a problem with one yet. I have friends with similar stories. Sony's are the only disks I buy now. I don't know of any other munufacturer's disks that I haven't encountered a bad disk from at least once. -- _. --Steve ._||__ Warren v\ *| V