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   Lawrence D'Oliveiro to Arno Welzel   
   Re: What is an animal or an SSD drive? (   
   06 Feb 25 00:05:13   
   
   XPost: comp.mobile.android, alt.comp.os.windows-10   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Wed, 5 Feb 2025 10:18:28 +0100, Arno Welzel wrote:   
      
   > ... that's the reason why it is called "solid state disk" and not "flash   
   > media disk".   
   >   
   > JFTR: In the past there were in fact SSDs based on RAM chips with   
   > battery backup - for example the "memory cards" of some pocket computers   
   > or programmable calculators.   
      
   But those were never called “solid state disks” though, where they.   
      
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