[Chester LUG] A question re FDE

[Stuart Burns]

As they say, it's not the size that matters, it's what you do with it ;)

On 30 November 2012 15:45, john <veedub at linuxmail.org> wrote:

>  my 7 terrabyte feels out of place here!!!!!
> John
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> On 30/11/12 15:05, Michael Crilly wrote:
>
> I would go for a 256GB as they're the same price now as I paid for the
> 128GB back about 6-7 months ago :-)
>
>  I find 128GB perfect as I don't really download that much and I'm
> planning some network storage anyway.
>
>  Sadly for me the SSD in my Mac is SATA3 but the bus is SATA2, so I don't
> benefit as much as I could from the speed, but in a laptop it's super quiet
> and vibration free, not to mention lighter.
>
> - MTC
>
> On 30 Nov 2012, at 14:53, Stuart Burns <stuart.james.burns at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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>  Hi Mike. Do you find that 128 GB is enough to store all your "files" ;)
> ? Its a serious question btw, regards is 128 gb enough or do I splurge on a
> 256. Im leaning towards a 256.
>
>
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>  On 30 November 2012 13:17, Michael Crilly <mrcrilly at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Yo!
>>
>> MacBook Pro 13" with a 128GB SSD here. I also use FileVault 2. Everything
>> is all gravy and I love the security it provides (just make sure the system
>> is powered down when not in use or in a secure environment).
>>
>> Go for it dude. SSDs are the future - none of this garlic bread business.
>>
>> - MTC
>>
>> On 30 Nov 2012, at 12:46, Stuart Burns <stuart.james.burns at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Hiya.
>> >
>> > I decided I am going to treat myself to a SSD hard drive as the slow
>> speed of disk IO in Fusion is driving me crazy. However I read that with
>> the new version of OS X there is now Full Disk Encryption. Question is,
>> does the fact that I will be using FDE affect the working life of the drive
>> ? I am not really that up on flash memory.
>> >
>> > Cheers
>> >
>> > Stu
>> >
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