On Tue, 1 May 2007, Chuck Guzis wrote:
  Date: Tue, 01 May 2007 09:29:06 -0700
 From: Chuck Guzis <cclist at sydex.com>
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 Subject: Re: Goofy question about "industrial" archiving
 On 1 May 2007 at 9:09, Billy Pettit wrote:
  The Cricket was the first 1.6 inch hard drive.
Never made it to market
 though a few samples exist.  It was 20 years before the 1.8 inch which did
 get to market. 
 Didn't HP roll out a very small hard drive before that?  I seem to
 recall that there was something about the head suspension that would
 enable it to withstand very high G-forces.
 Cheers,
 Chuck
 
The KittyHawk, but that was 1.3" and 1992
Peter Wallace