On Thu, 19 Aug 2004, John Van Workum wrote: > Another direction that might be worth looking at is solid state disks (SSD). So one Mouse and one Human genome alone comes in at >6GB. Nice idea, probably only good in this field for Oracle redologs, although you would not catch me running Oracle on it... just imagine those support calls. Anyway, I just so much like the part on the Cenatek pages about their success stories: "I also use Netsonic sometimes if I need to do a power search for particular information, such as information on my wife's hedgehog." *sigh* So - I'm totally wrong again, it looks like it will be just great for the building the hedgehog genome... J. -- James Cuff, D. Phil. Group Leader, Applied Production Systems Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. 320 Charles Street, Cambridge, MA. 02141. Tel: 617-252-1925 Fax: 617-258-0903