From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C1C811381F3 for ; Sun, 25 Nov 2012 23:19:43 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4E70821C080; Sun, 25 Nov 2012 23:19:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.digimed.co.uk (82-69-83-178.dsl.in-addr.zen.co.uk [82.69.83.178]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8DF4821C06A for ; Sun, 25 Nov 2012 23:18:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: from digimed.co.uk (yooden.digimed.co.uk [192.168.1.6]) by mail.digimed.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id A56EB8104D for ; Sun, 25 Nov 2012 23:18:20 +0000 (GMT) Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2012 23:18:14 +0000 From: Neil Bothwick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] swap on ssd? Message-ID: <20121125231814.08c7ff67@digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <1353883588.13218.5.camel@moriah> References: <1353883588.13218.5.camel@moriah> Organization: Digital Media Production X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.9.0cvs20 (GTK+ 2.24.13; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-GPG-Fingerprint: 7260 0F33 97EC 2F1E 7667 FE37 BA6E 1A97 4375 1903 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=PGP-SHA1; boundary="Sig_/wbeT5r.=pYp3/7xLWRsY5aF"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: 4c4c4659-1f4a-4dbf-af07-c661d0266a58 X-Archives-Hash: 1e5c0ac99ec55336551a5b025987f95e --Sig_/wbeT5r.=pYp3/7xLWRsY5aF Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, 26 Nov 2012 06:46:28 +0800, William Kenworthy wrote: > Has anyone tried swap on ssd? - has it killed the drive prematurely? - > any other effects? Yes, no, improved virtual memory performance. SSDs aren't cheapo SD cards, they are meant to be written to. A storage device that broke if you tried to store stuff on it would break trading laws in any civilised country. --=20 Neil Bothwick Top Oxymorons Number 32: Living dead --Sig_/wbeT5r.=pYp3/7xLWRsY5aF Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlCypzsACgkQum4al0N1GQN+IgCeNSMMEQWA2EwQ0R0EVJnToDAf yokAn2YWModHo8Ywtcu3gmjviPYs6dKI =jZmA -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/wbeT5r.=pYp3/7xLWRsY5aF--