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Date:      Wed, 22 Oct 1997 17:08:27 +0930
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        jbryant@tfs.net
Cc:        jamil@trojanhorse.ml.org (Jamil J. Weatherbee), freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Solid State Disks 
Message-ID:  <199710220738.RAA01949@word.smith.net.au>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 21 Oct 1997 08:41:01 EST." <199710211341.IAA11750@argus.tfs.net> 

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> In reply:
> > Anybody seen any good literature/prices on this sort of thing lately. How
> > long are they rumored to exist.  It would be really cool if a PC was like
> > an hp48, damn thing never crashes and is basically always on.
> 
> kinda cool...  SS disks have been around for a while, but i don't
> recall non-volatility though.

Several industrial computer suppliers have devices that are basically 
an IDE interface, a micro, a pile of 72-pin SIMMs and a battery.

mike





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