[plug] [OT] Acer Lappy

[Chris Caston]

On Wed, 2005-05-25 at 11:19, Alex Nordstrom wrote:
> On Wed, 25 May 2005 10:42, Senectus . wrote:
> > Plus the fact that it's solid state.. should make it a lot harder
> > wearing and more resistant against droppage etc.
> > Personally I'm really looking forward to this.. cause hard drives
> > have always been the biggest bugbear for laptops..
> 
> What about inherent lifetime limitations with respect to the number of 
> read/erases/write operations of these drives?
> 
> There may be a lot of advantages to it, but I'm skeptical about 
> durability being one of them for the foreseeable future.

I think if we could answer that one we would have uncovered the holy
grail of fast and reliable storage.