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<span style="font-weight:bold">From: </span>Lisa Kachold <<a href="mailto:lisakachold@obnosis.com">lisakachold@obnosis.com</a>><br>
<span style="font-weight:bold">Reply-To: </span>Main PLUG discussion list <<a href="mailto:plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org">plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org</a>><br>
<span style="font-weight:bold">Date: </span>Tuesday, April 2, 2013 1:24 PM<br>
<span style="font-weight:bold">To: </span>Main PLUG discussion list <<a href="mailto:plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org">plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org</a>><br>
<span style="font-weight:bold">Subject: </span>Re: SSDs<br>
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<div dir="ltr">I have also found that in deference to their claims some of the SSDs are SLOWER than regular enterprise drives.
<div style="">I believe this new technology leaves a lot to be desired.</div>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 12:27 PM, Derek Trotter <span dir="ltr">
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I have a question about SSDs. I've read that they like the USB thumb drives can be written to a certain number of times before they fail. What is the expected lifetime of an SSD? They're terribly expensive if they're only going to last 2 or 3 years.<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br>
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