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 CD1801381F3 for ; Mon, 26 Nov 2012 07:37:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1FB9221C046; Mon, 26 Nov 2012 07:36:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mx01.admin-box.com (mx01.admin-box.com [78.47.249.108]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 733BB21C008 for ; Mon, 26 Nov 2012 07:35:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mx01.admin-box.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0FEE51400A6 for ; Mon, 26 Nov 2012 08:35:32 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at mx01.admin-box.com Received: from mx01.admin-box.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mx01.admin-box.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id sz1aMX5wtaBq for ; Mon, 26 Nov 2012 08:35:28 +0100 (CET) Received: from [192.168.0.138] (g231110120.adsl.alicedsl.de [92.231.110.120]) (Authenticated sender: daniel@troeder.de) by mx01.admin-box.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 2FF021400A5 for ; Mon, 26 Nov 2012 08:35:28 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <50B31BB8.8050703@admin-box.com> Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2012 08:35:20 +0100 From: Daniel Troeder User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:16.0) Gecko/20121029 Thunderbird/16.0.1 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 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] swap on ssd? References: <1353883588.13218.5.camel@moriah> <20121125231814.08c7ff67@digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20121125231814.08c7ff67@digimed.co.uk> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.5a1pre OpenPGP: id=BB9D4887; url=http://pgpkeys.pca.dfn.de/pks/lookup?search=0xBB9D4887&op=get Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig1AF4DCBD5E813E76F71698FD" X-Archives-Salt: 3ea56f67-92b0-40e0-9752-15b76b94f107 X-Archives-Hash: a3a9367c45785d40785d7e1fb13b32b5 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig1AF4DCBD5E813E76F71698FD Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 26.11.2012 00:18, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 26 Nov 2012 06:46:28 +0800, William Kenworthy wrote: >=20 >> Has anyone tried swap on ssd? - has it killed the drive prematurely? = - >> any other effects? >=20 > Yes, no, improved virtual memory performance. +1 > 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. +1 Even if the SSD failed inside the 2 year guerantee time - you'd get a new one for free. And in 2y you'll need the new mobo anyway - so there's nothing to loose. --=20 PGP key @ http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=3Dget&search=3D0x837FB8B5BB9D4887 # gpg --recv-keys --keyserver hkp://subkeys.pgp.net 0xBB9D4887 --------------enig1AF4DCBD5E813E76F71698FD Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://www.enigmail.net/ iEYEARECAAYFAlCzG78ACgkQg3+4tbudSIevlgCcDsDfi3ESXnEbHamjTUo7HpSc KZoAnAmeeIzpqPsusyp2HiLHIr1kVtRH =NfND -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig1AF4DCBD5E813E76F71698FD--