On Thu, 2020-11-26 at 07:36 +0000, J.Witvliet--- via users wrote: > Once in a while we come across thumb-drives, that after using a > couple of times, can’t even be reformatted. Some people leave them plugged in all the time, and although they think only that they're using them occasionally, they're getting warm from whatever their computer was doing in the background. I view thumb drives as some temporary media for sneakernetting, I'd never rely on them for storage. But, I wonder, those having trouble with them: Are they buying the cheap and nasty ones? -- uname -rsvp Linux 3.10.0-1160.6.1.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Nov 17 13:59:11 UTC 2020 x86_64 Boilerplate: All unexpected mail to my mailbox is automatically deleted. I will only get to see the messages that are posted to the mailing list. _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx