how long do you think one would last with open elec on it? :-)~MIKE~(-: On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 10:46 AM, Daniel Stasinski wrote: > Still true last time I checked but they use a lot of techniques to > mitigate the problem. They write to different locations and I'm told some > have far more memory space internally than is available to decrease the > amount of writes to any given address. My first USB drives lasted maybe a > year at most but I have a few now that are 7 years or older. > > > On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 10:36 AM, Michael Havens wrote: > >> I remember that USB drives used to be good for a limited amount of >> writes. Is that still true? >> :-)~MIKE~(-: >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > > -- > | --------------------------------------------------------------- > | Daniel P. Stasinski > | daniel@GenericInbox.com > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >