Subj : Flash-RAM
To   : Tegularius
From : Angus McLeod
Date : Sun Oct 16 2005 10:32:00

  Re: Flash-RAM
  By: Tegularius to All on Sat Oct 15 2005 18:14:00

 > Even if that is a lot of use, I gulped when reading that, because I've been
 > using the hell outta my 256 meg Lexar 2.0, not only to transfer files betwee
 > computers but as a scratch area for files I don't want to keep.

I consider using flash memory for "scratch" storage to be a bad idea.

 > Never again will I install a new hard drive without partitioning it 
 > into at least two drive letters, so one of them is free for such 
 > purposes.

Thank god the concept of "drive letters" has vanished from my life, 
leaving only a homogeneous, hierarchical file-system tree in it's wake.  

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