On Nov 30 12:32:16, Kevin Chadwick wrote:
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> On Mon, 29 Nov 2010 21:17:17 -0500
> Brad Tilley <brad@16systems.com> wrote:
> 
> > Do they really fail that often?
> 
> My current understanding is that a mostly empty SSDS electronics will
> fail before it forgets what it's written but a mostly full and busy SSD
> may start forgeting fairly soon, unless it shuffles data which would
> slow it down considerably.

My current understanding is that you treat a SSD as any other disk and
never even notice that your wd0/sd0 is not a piece of metal rotating
at 7200RPM, unless you read/write huge amounts of data, which you don't.

Let's not get into that again.