Xref: utzoo comp.sys.mac:22896 comp.sys.amiga:25330 Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!super!udel!princeton!njin!rutgers!mailrus!ames!pasteur!agate!qal.qal.berkeley.edu!lauac From: lauac@qal.qal.berkeley.edu (Alexander Lau) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac,comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Cheap diskettes - a bargain? Message-ID: <17115@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> Date: 17 Nov 88 01:26:01 GMT References: <32406@bbn.COM> <10949@dartvax.Dartmouth.EDU> Sender: usenet@agate.BERKELEY.EDU Followup-To: comp.sys.mac Organization: University of California, Berkeley Lines: 23 >In article <32406@bbn.COM> levin@BBN.COM (Joel B Levin) writes: >>I just got a flyer in the mail from MEI/Micro Center of Columbus, >>Ohio. They are advertising 3.5" diskettes at $.85 each (in lots of >>25; shipping $.50 and labels at $1.50 for 50 -- this amounts to 50 >>disks for $45 complete). They claim diskettes are certified to meet >>or exceed ANSI standards and have "Lifetime Warranty". My question: >>anyone heard of these guys or have any experience with them or their >>products? This price is good till the end of December. Well, I ordered my disks a week and a half ago, and I haven't gotten them yet. They promised to get them to me here in Berkeley, CA within two weeks by UPS Ground. I'll let y'all know whenever I get them in, and I'll let you know how many of them are actually formattable. ---Alex (my OWN account now!) filler filler filler