Re: [Sheflug] Choice of Laptop

[Adam Funk <a.funk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Richard Ibbotson wrote:

> Meanwhile you might want to have a look at these which are selling like hot 
> cakes.  Pre-installed with Xandros (dross?) but you can put what you like 
> into them.  No moving parts.  Hard drive is solid state.....

I was under the impression that flash-type drives (like camera cards and
USB keys) weren't suitable as a substitute for hard drives because of
the limited read-and-write life.  Is that no longer the case, or is this
drive something different?

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