Date: Mon, 06 Jan 2003 14:16:40 -0700 (MST) From: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> To: randall@ucsb.edu Cc: dmiller@sparks.net, freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: tripwire on compact flash Message-ID: <20030106.141640.87998466.imp@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0212211831540.65268-100000@isber.ucsb.edu> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0212212118300.65406-100000@search.sparks.net> <Pine.BSF.4.33.0212211831540.65268-100000@isber.ucsb.edu>
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randall ehren <randall@ucsb.edu> writes:
: well the device sits in a network closet and only has one flash card in it. i
: suppose we could stick a floppy drive on it, but i was mostly concerned about
: the heavy read operations on the CF card and how damaging that would be.
Not at all. The number of writes is limited to something on the order
of 10^7 or so, but the number of reads is basically unlimited.
Warner
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