USB drive on server?

Tim ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au
Wed Oct 24 07:19:37 UTC 2007


On Tue, 2007-10-23 at 16:32 -0700, Ted Marshall wrote:
> The result is that the flash drive will burn out much faster than the 
> statistics quoted.  How much faster, I am unable to compute.  It may
> still be adequate for your needs.  I don't know. 

You could pick a cheapie and deliberately try to kill it off.  A friend
of mine killed one off very rapidly by using it for his web browser
cache.  ;-)

Depending on how you use your computer, you could try using it for some
of /var, or /tmp, to grind it hard.

> 
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