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Date:      Sat, 17 Oct 1998 18:59:41 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>
To:        Guido van Rooij <guido@gvr.org>
Cc:        Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>, David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net>, freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: filesystem safety and SCSI disk write caching
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95.981017185905.11445A-100000@current1.whistle.com>
In-Reply-To: <19981017191758.A13174@gvr.org>

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On Sat, 17 Oct 1998, Guido van Rooij wrote:
> I always thought a drive will always be able to flush its write cache
> to disk, even when power fails. 

no,
That's a myth.

> 
> -Guido
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