Some things go up in price, most computer-related stuff goes down. If you need a big flash card now, buy it now; if you think you may need it in a year wait a year and you'll be money ahead, and you won't have put a year's worth of wear on a card and be a year closer to its demise. On Wed, 10 Aug 2005 19:27:36 -0500 (CDT), you wrote: >A 2GB card is or isn't a waste of money, depending on what you want to do >with it. More of the "I don't use it, so it's obviously not necessary" >mentality that permeates the blindness community. > >Bruce