Allegedly, on or about 11 April 2016, Rick Stevens sent: > > Set the write-enable tab on the SD card to "Read Only" mode before you > stick it in your USB<-->SD reader. You really can't harm it by reading > from it. The system can't write to the SD this way so you won't eat > one of the SD's write cycles. For what it's worth, that depends on the reader. The write-only tab is just a bit of plastic that a sensor in the reader looks at, it does nothing to the card. If the reader doesn't have a sensor, or is blocked by cruft collecting in the slot, your card may be writeable. i.e. Always be sensibly cautious with your photos. -- [tim@localhost ~]$ uname -rsvp Linux 3.9.10-100.fc17.x86_64 #1 SMP Sun Jul 14 01:31:27 UTC 2013 x86_64 Boilerplate: All mail to my mailbox is automatically deleted, there is no point trying to privately email me, I only get to see the messages posted to the mailing list. Linux servers are always being dæmonised... -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 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
