libera #monero

13 Jul 2025

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• 00:08
  m-relay
  <m​obley:converser.eu> What is your os?
• 02:32
  nioc
  my local store has a 256GB SSD for $20 and a 512GB NVMe SSD for $36
• 02:33
  nioc
  lowest price HDD is $55
• 02:35
  nioc
  that's 1TB
• 02:35
  nioc
  1TB MVMe SSD is $65
• 02:35
  nioc
  buy an SSD
• 02:45
  m-relay
  <r​avfx:xmr.mx> At that price its very likely to be dram-less. Fine for the monero but if you import big data in it it's going to choke.
• 03:00
  as2333
  I bet long term ssd is way worse than hard disks
• 03:41
  m-relay
  <r​avfx:xmr.mx> Naa, there better in every points. And bottom of the bag el cheapo drive can absorb over 25GB daily for over 10 years.
• 03:41
  m-relay
  <r​avfx:xmr.mx> Data retention is different so it have to be turned on a few hours a year to be sure.
• 03:46
  m-relay
  <r​avfx:xmr.mx> Ssd from like ~2008-10 where trash except if you paid a lot of money
• 03:46
  m-relay
  <r​avfx:xmr.mx> But they improved a lpt
• 03:46
  m-relay
  <r​avfx:xmr.mx> Lot*