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| Lawrence D'Oliveiro to Arno Welzel |
| Re: What is an animal or an SSD drive? ( |
| 13 Feb 25 22:15:15 |
XPost: comp.mobile.android, alt.comp.os.windows-10 From: ldo@nz.invalid On Thu, 13 Feb 2025 19:59:35 +0100, Arno Welzel wrote: > Lawrence D'Oliveiro, 2025-02-11 02:00: > >> On Mon, 10 Feb 2025 08:47:39 +0100, Arno Welzel wrote: >> >>> Lawrence D'Oliveiro, 2025-02-09 00:35: >>> >>>> So you never used core memory. >>> >>> Correct. But core memory is not intended as *persistent* memory, even >>> when it can be used this way. >> >> It was indeed regularly used that way. Consider that, on machines from >> the core memory era ... > > Anyway - the memory was "RAM" and not "mass storage". Neither term was used back then. I certainly didn’t use them in this context. --- SoupGate-DOS v1.05 * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2) |
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