XPost: comp.mobile.android, alt.comp.os.windows-10   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Fri, 7 Feb 2025 21:47:34 +0100, Arno Welzel wrote:   
      
   > Lawrence D'Oliveiro, 2025-02-06 22:02:   
   >   
   >> On Thu, 6 Feb 2025 20:17:57 +0100, Arno Welzel wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> Lawrence D'Oliveiro, 2025-02-06 01:05:   
   >>>   
   >>>> 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.   
   >>>   
   >>> Correct - "solid state drive" and not "solid state disk".   
   >>   
   >> Neither.   
   >   
   > Well, you can ignore the real world, that's your choice.   
      
   You have no idea how long the concept of non-volatile RAM has been around,   
   do you?   
      
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