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Subject: Re: Is it more CPU-efficient to read/write config file or read/write sqlite database?
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On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 11:31 AM, Dennis Lee Bieber
<wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Dec 2013 15:14:55 -0800, dick <encore1@cox.net> declaimed the
> following:
>
>>The drives may have something like that now, but they didn't have any
>>power down flush capability when I was working for WD. Of course, that
>>was 15 years ago...
>>
>         And I remember days when I used to run a bat file to park the drive
> heads before power down.

I grew up with that!

Heads parked on one drive.

ChrisA