[ale] usb external drive recommendations needed

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Greg Freemyer wrote:
> If portability is high on the priority list consider getting an
> external USB2 unit that holds a laptop drive.  They are physically
> very small.  And at least one I have seen is powered straight from the
> USB so you don't need one of those power bricks.
> 
> I don't know how big you can get, but I would expect at least 120GB, maybe more.

Costco has a WD 160gig (WD passport) for around $140.  It comes with a 
cute little zipper case.   It is powered via the usb cable. usb 2.0.

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Tina