[Gllug] performance boost for linux

Wed Feb 11 22:19:21 UTC 2009

On Wed, 2009-02-11 at 14:20 +0000, Peter Corlett wrote:

> This used to be a problem, but now flash memory has more write cycles  
> and contains many more cells so it takes longer to wear them out.
> 
> In practice, modern flash disks will be obsolete before they wear out.

Not quite - as an experiment, we connected a new Sans Disk 2 Gb USB
stick to a Vista machine.  We killed it in less than a month!

Chris

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