Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/03/27

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Subject: [Leica] Flash lifespan
From: reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us (Brian Reid)
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 14:06:48 -0700
References: <608711.60665.qm@web55905.mail.re3.yahoo.com>
 
> If it's that good, why do folks diddle around with all the power-sucking, 
> footprint hogging, massive expense, disc-dying, mind-numbing complexity of 
> raid arrays?

RAID arrays give you rapid access to your data and very high transfer rates 
if you want to use it. They aren't a realistic medium for archival storage.
In reply to: Message from h_arche at yahoo.com (H. Ball Arche) ([Leica] Flash lifespan)