Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Rich Freeman <rich0@g.o>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: USB crucial file recovery
Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2016 15:03:10
Message-Id: CAGfcS_kPNQcMxXeMckbzyeBo1K82ZeU2Ej8-=NJdOz+0mP4P6A@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: USB crucial file recovery by Michael Mol
1 On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 10:55 AM, Michael Mol <mikemol@×××××.com> wrote:
2 >
3 > The sad truth is that many (most?) users don't understand the idea of
4 > unmounting. Even Microsoft largely gave up, having flash drives "optimized for
5 > data safety" as opposed to "optimized for speed". While it'd be nice if the
6 > average John Doe would follow instructions, anyone who's worked in IT
7 > understands that the average John Doe...doesn't. And above-average ones assume
8 > they know better and don't have to.
9 >
10
11 If these users are the target of your OS then you should probably tune
12 the settings accordingly.
13
14 This mailing list notwitstanding (sometimes), I don't think this is
15 really Gentoo's core audience.
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18 Rich