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From: Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
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Subject: Re: When will Yosemite be safe to use?
Date: 30 Dec 2014 03:37:06 GMT
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On 2014-12-30, JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> wrote:
> On 14-12-29 19:25, Jolly Roger wrote:
>
>> <http://www.anandtech.com/show/4010/kingston-ssdnow-v-plus-100-review>
>
> Oh, just noticed. This is a 2010 article

And since then SSD makers have added even more advanced in built-in
garbage collection; so it is even more relevant today.

> which states Apple doesn't have TRIM support.

They are saying that Mac OS X doesn't support TRIM for third-party SSDs,
which is true.

> Got news for ya ! Apple now has TRIM support and makes use of it for its
> own drives.

Not for third-party SSDs.

> So, if TRIM wasn't needed, why did Apple add it to OS-X ?

Apple's potential reasoning for supporting TRIM only on certain SSDs has
already been discussed here plenty. I'm not interested in repeating what
has already been said in that regard. Read and learn.

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