From: R. Mark Clayton on

"Peter Huebner" <no.one(a)this.address> wrote in message
news:MPG.25be8c7226ddf7e59898fa(a)news.individual.net...
> In article <QKadnUpd3bsDIM7WnZ2dnUVZ8tadnZ2d(a)bt.com>,
> nospamclayton(a)btinternet.com says...
>>
>> Looks like its early size advantage has been lost the disadvantage list
>> is
>> long, so Fuji & Olympus have abandonded it.
>>
>
> That size is as much disadvantage as advantage, they are just a bit too
> awkward to handle at times (particularly when trying to insert into card
> readers, the slot in the cameras is pretty well matched). I actually
> went and bought a Oly mausb-200 pen drive that takes xD cards as memory
> to get past the card reader annoyance.
> I do not, by the way, have sausage-fingers.

just ten thumbs...

>
> -P.