I work with people that run io tools against flash parts.  I still have
to see it fail too.  Your puny little firewall will never write more to
it than a month long stress test.  This write fatigue argument is very
silly.

On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 01:16:24PM +1000, SJP Lists wrote:
> 2009/4/17 Nenhum_de_Nos <math...@eternamente.info>:
> 
> > that I was known, I just want to be sure it won't die out of a sudden.
> > thanks anyway.
> 
> I've been using CF cards in OpenBSD firewalls for about 4 or 5 years.
> I have yet to see a failure with SanDisk and Lexar CF cards.
> 
> As a precaution, I only use softdeps and noatime to address write limits.
> 
> 
> Shane

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