Durable Solid State Storage?

[Robert G. Paxman]

On 9/26/12 1:01 PM, S. Dale Morrey wrote:
> Ok it's happened, I've lost my thumb drive off my keys for the 10th time.
> I don't understand why the keychain connector isn't more durable on
> these things but frankly it's upsetting to be running some sneakernet
> and find out your thumbdrive fell off in transit,never to be seen from
> again.
>
> Does anyone have a recommendation for a well thought out, durable
> thumbdrive solution?

Have you looked at the Kingston Metal USB drives?  They do not have a 
cap to loose, and the metal ring makes it easy to attach to a keyring or 
neck lanyard.  BUY.COM has the 8GB one on sale right now:

http://www.buy.com/prod/kingston-datatraveler-se9-8gb-usb-2-0-metal-flash-drive/227904441.html

Robert.


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Robert G. Paxman
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