Hi Gene,

> But booting a normal linux like the version we use for emc, that uses ext3 as 
> the filesystem would probably use it up in a week or 2.


Don't underestimate the number of write cycles a CF card can handle. As 
long as you disable atime and stick the logs into a ram drive, as I 
describe in the wiki, a CF card will last a very long time. I even run 
unmodified copies of Windows on CF cards and I have never had a failure.

Les

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