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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] swap on ssd?
Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2012 23:19:43
Message-Id: 20121125231814.08c7ff67@digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] swap on ssd? by William Kenworthy
1 On Mon, 26 Nov 2012 06:46:28 +0800, William Kenworthy wrote:
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3 > Has anyone tried swap on ssd? - has it killed the drive prematurely? -
4 > any other effects?
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6 Yes, no, improved virtual memory performance.
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8 SSDs aren't cheapo SD cards, they are meant to be written to. A storage
9 device that broke if you tried to store stuff on it would break trading
10 laws in any civilised country.
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14 Neil Bothwick
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16 Top Oxymorons Number 32: Living dead

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