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Date: Sun,  2 Aug 2009 20:23:00 -0400
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From: "Devon H. O'Dell" <devon.odell@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] just an idea (Splashtop like)
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2009/8/2 erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>:
> http://www.pcworld.com/article/143558/laptop_flash_drives_hit_by_high_fai=
lure_rates.html
>
> surprising, no? =A0there are still plenty of reasons to want an
> ssd. =A0it just seems that reliablity isn't one of those reasons yet.

The big one for me has always been that I tend to drop the sort of
machines while they're running. Does a lot to the MTBF for standard
drives... not so much for SSD.

--dho

> - erik
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