OT: SSD or not to SSD, that is the question

[Michael Hennebry]

On Fri, 4 Sep 2015, Richard Shaw wrote:

> I have two drives in my desktop computer, a 500GB for / and /var which is
> failing, and a 1TB drive for /home and swap.
>
> Cost is definitely an issue so I have narrowed my options down to a 1TB
> drive for about $53 or a 256MB SSD for about $86.
>
> Obviously the SSD is about half the size of my current failing drive. I
> think I can squeeze things down a bit to make it fit and I REALLY want to
> get an SSD.

256MB< 500GB/1000

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