OT: The yearly gasp over technology improvements... (changed fromlow traffic)

[Bill Campbell]

On Fri, Aug 13, 2004, dayone wrote:
>At 11:01 AM 8/13/2004, Kenneth Brody wrote:
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>.....snip........
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>>Check out the xD memory cards.  Not much bigger than a penny (and thinner),
>>and they're going to have 8GB soon.
>
>Is this xD card the same as the xD-picture card -- as in my Olympus camera?
>
>what USB device besides the camera does it plug into?

I have a $20 USB adapter that I plug into a Mac or Linux box to download
pictures from the camera.

Bill
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