Re: SSDs versus spinning-rust drives

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Author: Jim
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To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: SSDs versus spinning-rust drives

On 12/1/19 2:57 PM, Brian Cluff wrote:
> I should add, that you can run a hybrid setup where you run your
> system on the SSD and put your home directory on an spinning drive.  
> That's actually how I have most of my systems setup as I use a HUGE
> amount of space.  That way all the stuff that needs to be fast is and
> the stuff that just needs to be stored is on the cheaper spinning disks.


This is what I do because I can't afford 10 GB of SSDs for the video and
music I have stored on this dinosaur.  It's my home entertainment
center. Whenever I get  a music or video disc, it gets copied to
spinning rust.  This saves my optical discs free from normal wear and tear.

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