> i'm curious what straightforward storage structure wouldn't be. trying to
> second-guess ssd firmware seems a tricky design criterion.
>
Designing for minimal disk stress: Never rewrite data already written to disk.
Now we have big and quite cheap main memory.
I don't critisize the
> Finally,. SSDs just die over time.
i can confirm.
> Keep backups.
i just hope i will be able to restore them, too. i'm too lazy to check
every year if stuff is still readable, and i fear it will wear out the
heads anyways ;)
most recent interesting read:
i can only speak from experience, but i have had fossil and venti running on a
single ssd (on a radpberry pi) for 5 years now - no rotating discs left at home.
i have mtime changes and ephemeral snapshots turned off to reduce the update
rate. i chose a sandisk card, and take backups just in