Why are external HDD enclosures advertised as 3.5"

[Brian Hawkins]

OK I give up.  I'll ban myself from doing ascii art ever again.

Brian

Brian Hawkins wrote:
> Yikes.  My bad
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> There is that better?
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> Brian
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> Doran Barton wrote:
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>> Brian Hawkins wrote:
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>>> No, I'm referring to the distance between the bottom screws on the left
>>> side to the bottom screws on the right side.
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>> It would probably help if you used an e-mail client that didn't use a
>> proportional font. :)
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