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   Carlos E.R. to Kenny McCormack   
   Re: What is an animal or an SSD drive? (   
   03 Feb 25 14:34:26   
   
   XPost: comp.mobile.android, alt.comp.os.windows-10   
   From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2025-02-03 14:09, Kenny McCormack wrote:   
   > In article ,   
   > Arno Welzel   wrote:   
   > ...   
   >>> I don't call an SSD a flash media.   
   >>   
   >> Why not? SSD *is* flash storage. Just because there is a controller   
   >> which takes care of wear leveling, the storage technology itself is not   
   >> different to that of SD cards.   
   >   
   > Chill out, man.   
   >   
   > People often use terminology in idiosyncratic ways.  That doesn't make them   
   > wrong.  I understand Carlo's frame of reference, and I accept it.  You   
   > should do likewise.   
   >   
   > Just for one example:   
   > In some circles, unless it is a 4 footed mammal, it is not an "animal".   
   >   
   > I assume Carlo's use of terminology is similar.   
   >   
      
   This minute, I do not know how to name SSDs. I'm confused.   
      
      
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