-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday, 2008-12-27 at 17:50 -0500, James Knott wrote:
Those memory/drives, can they stand infinite write cycles? Because flash memories can't.
Mechanical drives can't either.
Of course they can. The limit is in the thousands of hours of usage, not in the write cycles. There is no wear on the surface or the head because of changing the magnetization. They don't touch. - -- Cheers, Carlos E. R. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAklWumwACgkQtTMYHG2NR9WXEwCfacoWp7NgLV8svcb2zvAesmGV E/MAoIVhUQHLZIglb3OjnN4Tgrw8M3CR =216y -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org