On Mar 24, 2014, at 10:14 AM, Michael Cronenworth <mike@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Chris Murphy wrote: >>> Nowadays you may have SSDs which supposedly last longer when not written >>> >much to but mostly read from, so you might put the partitions that can >>> >be read-only on the SSDs and use magnetic disks for things like /var, >>> >/tmp, /home and swap. >> It's in the realm of 20+GB written per day every day, for the warranty period. If you're doing that, get an enterprise SSD. Or stick with HDDs. >> >> > > A standard, non-enterprise, consumer SSD will last far longer[1] than anyone thinks. Please put the myths and conspiracy theories that /tmp or /var/tmp or anything on any SSD is "bad" to rest. Yeah I agree there's too much nervousness about SSD wear issues. And actually the better/best consumer SSDs can tolerate maybe twice that amount so before going enterprise SSD, even look at a higher quality more expensive consumer SSD. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org