There are many legacy systems which rely on them and oddly enough, there are still Chinese factories are still pumping out writable media.<br><br>Just had a chat to confirm that we still have our single USB FDD player around to help people here migrate media. A timely investment if anybody has not yet purchased one. ;-)<br>
<br>Regards Roland<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 27 April 2010 14:28, Donna Benjamin <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:donna@cc.com.au">donna@cc.com.au</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="im">On Tue, 2010-04-27 at 12:25 +1000, Brett Groves wrote:<br>
> But of course if you were using Ubuntu it's built in to the desktop;<br>
> right click and resize images!<br>
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</div>not to mention the power of imagemagick on the command line!<br>
<a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/script/index.php" target="_blank">http://www.imagemagick.org/script/index.php</a><br>
<br>
never underestimate the power of a good shell script ;)<br>
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