Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Arno Welzel Newsgroups: comp.mobile.android,alt.comp.os.windows-10,comp.editors Subject: Re: What is an animal or an SSD drive? (Was: blah, blah, blah) Android editors Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2025 21:47:34 +0100 Lines: 27 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net ih06o5Jzf88GnX0sANYk4wWXykg0pdN4mr4DcakW3WFbu02lG2 Cancel-Lock: sha1:fKF5feOL+MBZ5SQ7wXWzBt02Jsc= sha256:7thAjx+W/joyd/7egc4Z/nNzYGS/5l3bt2SFnPnGUYM= Content-Language: de-DE In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com comp.mobile.android:146731 alt.comp.os.windows-10:182098 comp.editors:106659 Lawrence D'Oliveiro, 2025-02-06 22:02: > On Thu, 6 Feb 2025 20:17:57 +0100, Arno Welzel wrote: > >> Lawrence D'Oliveiro, 2025-02-06 01:05: >> >>> On Wed, 5 Feb 2025 10:18:28 +0100, Arno Welzel wrote: >>> >>>> ... that's the reason why it is called "solid state disk" and not >>>> "flash media disk". >>>> >>>> JFTR: In the past there were in fact SSDs based on RAM chips with >>>> battery backup - for example the "memory cards" of some pocket >>>> computers or programmable calculators. >>> >>> But those were never called “solid state disks” though, where they. >> >> Correct - "solid state drive" and not "solid state disk". > > Neither. Well, you can ignore the real world, that's your choice. -- Arno Welzel https://arnowelzel.de