a support question

[Joseph C. Lininger]

Of course it is. They only give you Windows software anymore. However, you
shouldn't need any special software under Linux to use the drive, as long as
the kernel supports it. Do you know the make and model?
--
Joseph C. Lininger
jbahm at pcdesk.net
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Diana Dawne" <dianasaur at octothorp.org>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2003 8:31 AM
Subject: Re: a support question


> That is the type of drive I was talking about.  The package calls it a
> jump drive, the sales person said it was a thumb drive.  Last night a
> friend was looking at it and it says it already has software loaded on
> the drive which they recomment you back up.  What you want to bet that
> is windows software!
>
> love,
>
> Diana
>
> On Thu, 4 Sep 2003, Ron Marriage wrote:
>
> >
> > Hi Diana,
> >
> > Not sure what you mean by the little jump drives, if you
> > mean the small thumbnail drives from various companies, then
> > yes it does.
> >
> > Depending on the device, many are recognized as simply
> > another hard drive, others a sczi drive.  Either way you are
> > good to go.
> >
> > I have a small thumbnail drive myself and use it to carry
> > documents to other locations.  It is USB so works on linux
> > and windows.
> >
> > Ron
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Diana Dawne wrote:
> >
> > > Does Linux support the little jump drives?
> > >
> > > love,
> > >
> > > Diana
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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