Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 14:42:51 +0100 From: Ragnar Lonn <ragnar@gatorhole.se> To: Ragnar Lonn <ragnar@gatorhole.se> Cc: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no>, Alexandre DELAY <alexandre.delay@free.fr>, freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HDD Message-ID: <43A80A5B.2060607@gatorhole.se> In-Reply-To: <43A805FA.4020508@gatorhole.se> References: <43A13E1B.9060106@gatorhole.se> <MAEBLPAGHGPMOKCBICBNCECOCJAA.alexandre.delay@free.fr> <20051215195746.GA39959@rancor.immure.com> <86irtj6hxn.fsf@xps.des.no> <20051220130653.GA16559@rancor.immure.com> <86ek476hfg.fsf@xps.des.no> <43A805FA.4020508@gatorhole.se>
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Ragnar Lonn wrote: > Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: > >> Elementary arithmetics. If flash prices are currently 94 times higher >> than hdd prices and they halve every year, it will take them less than >> seven years to reach today's hdd prices. >> >> > > And you feel confident that HDD prices will stay fixed the next 7 > years then? > Elementary or advanced arithmetics, it doesn't matter if you don't > think first ;) Sorry, didn't see the "today" in your sentence above... But it's still a bit of a strange comment. 7 years from now, I don't think people will be very interested to pay as much for a flash disk as they did for an HDD *today*. Regards, /Ragnar
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