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They don't fit the storage bill! We're talking at least 9 GB, maybe even
12 or 13.
For now, I think we'll probably go with a physical switch; I saw 16 GB
versions for $40 online.
-----Original Message-----
From: jimmy -at- breck
Sent: Friday, May 04, 2012 11:26 AM
To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
Subject: Re: Read-only USB drive
Wouldn't a CD-ROM suffice? Granted, they're less durable, but they fit
the bill.
On 04.05.2012 14:28, Dan Goldstein wrote:
> Does anyone have an elegant solution for a read-only USB drive that
> protects the files on it against *accidental* deletion or replacement?
> I'm not talking about hacker-proof, just making it difficult for Those
> Who Don't Follow Instructions.
>
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