>>> an issue with the flash drives is their life cycle. they support about
>>> 100000 writes or so in average - there was article I read recently
>> For large enough drives, 100000 writes will take several years
>> of constant write access. So I wouldn't worry about it.
> Well several years is not very precise. I was thinking to let my firewall
> run on a CF drive. The last one served for 10years, so ...
Your firewall can probably run with near-0 writes (or even with exactly
0 writes), so your CF will easily last centuries.
Stefan
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