tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1527613590529958801.post7497192298807454636..comments2024-03-21T19:08:05.737-07:00Comments on Genealogy's Star: Dispelling some myths about flashdrivesJames Tannerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02989059644120454647noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1527613590529958801.post-2045603545276592092011-01-26T08:50:02.523-07:002011-01-26T08:50:02.523-07:00Randy, Microcenter [www.microcenter.com] has a goo...Randy, Microcenter [www.microcenter.com] has a good selection of 16g flash drives with caps on the end. <br /><br />They actually sell their own branded ones at their checkout stations, similar to the way grocery stations offer candy. We have several and have had no problems.<br /><br />I am not affiliated with them, but I do love toy stores.GrannyPamhttp://www.warrenweb.info/genealogynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1527613590529958801.post-16309792999822694012011-01-26T01:23:16.019-07:002011-01-26T01:23:16.019-07:00This has been such a "to do" for me! I r...This has been such a "to do" for me! I recently got a small fire/waterproof safe for original documents, printed copies in binders and backed up my files to an external hard drive. Looking through the "files" my story seems pretty complicated, thats the next project. <br /><br />Saw this in MacWorld: ExtremeKey All-Terrain Flash Drive can handle temps of 120 degrees- 392 degrees, water depths of up to 333 ft, and can be run over by a 10-ton truck. I'd like to see this tested!abbyhttp://desperategenie.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1527613590529958801.post-25654767364724840222011-01-25T22:12:01.831-07:002011-01-25T22:12:01.831-07:00Pocket crap killed my first 16 gb one after about ...Pocket crap killed my first 16 gb one after about a year of carrying it faithfully with me. It was one of those open at the end. I prefer the ones with a cap now, but can't find 16 gb onesl ike that.<br /><br />I don't put everything on them - only the stuff I can't afford to lose.Randy Seaverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17477703429102065294noreply@blogger.com