I think that they must have sold a few thousand of them by now because
lately, I haven't seem them selling for less that $ 7.99  For a while,
you could count on them being in Friday's ad (good through Tuesday) at $
4.99. These days, you can pretty much count on a 17" LCD for $179
starting every Friday though.

Craig

On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 16:55 -0700, Joseph Sinclair wrote:
> Unfortunately, not all readers register correctly.  I've seen a few (mostly the really cheap ones) that don't work with all Linux hotplug implementations.  Most do, but some don't.
> 
> That said, I've heard several people using the $4.99 special from Fry's on Linux, so it's worth a try.
> 
> Dan Lund wrote:
> > Aren't they all just mass storage devices according to Linux?
> > 
> > On 11/8/05, Craig White <craigwhite@azapple.com> wrote:
> > 
> >>On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 13:01 -0700, Hap Hap wrote:
> >>
> >>>I have a new camera and would like to use a card reader to transfer
> >>>jpg files to my compuer. My camera uses SD memory. Anyone have a
> >>>reader known to work with Mepis? Brand name?
> >>
> >>----
> >>the 7 in 1 - $ 4.99 special from Fry's worked out of box with Fedora 3,
> >>and I would guess would work with just about any reasonably current
> >>distro.
> >>
> >>Craig
> >>
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