Cost, size, complexity.
Why muck about with PCMCIA/IDE chipsets and CompactFlash when you can just
dump a chunk of NOR flash straight on your mainboard (or in a DIMM slot) and
use that?
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finger dwmw2@ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk for PGP key.
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