<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 3/8/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Brian Wood</b> <<a href="mailto:beww@beww.org">beww@beww.org</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<br>On Mar 8, 2007, at 12:39 PM, MacNean Tyrrell wrote:</blockquote><div> <snip></div><div><br><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
I picked up a pair of 2GB flash drives for $19.95 each, cheap enough<br>that I'm willing to sacrifice one for an experiment to determine just<br>how valid the "conventional wisdom" about flash drives is. As I said
<br>I've been running a Debian system off one for several months with no<br>problems, but I need to do something that stresses it more and counts<br>write cycles I guess.</blockquote><div><br>Just RAID your flash drives ;)
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