> 2009/8/2 erik quanstrom <quans...@quanstro.net>: > > http://www.pcworld.com/article/143558/laptop_flash_drives_hit_by_high_failure_rates.html > > > > surprising, no? there are still plenty of reasons to want an > > ssd. it just seems that reliablity isn't one of those reasons yet. > > The big one for me has always been that I tend to drop the sort of > machines while they're running. Does a lot to the MTBF for standard > drives... not so much for SSD.
doesn't this make the pcworld figures even more surprising? - erik