Since filesystems are so closely tied to cylinders, tracks, sectors and blocks...how does this play on SSDs?
If I'm not mistaken, when allocating new extents, filesystems take into account physical locations to minimize future seek times...is that valid on a SSD?
If Bev is new to the Slashodot community she might be a little concerned about all of the information that the Slashdot community is pulling up on her: articles, history, background, domain name registration, phone number at the office etc..
If she's not on Wikipedia, I bet she will be within the hour.
It's probably obvious by now that there aren't any bipeds walking around on Mars. Is it feasible to seed microbial colonies now that could possibly assist us for when we have the ability to colonize Mars in 200 years?
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Since filesystems are so closely tied to cylinders, tracks, sectors and blocks...how does this play on SSDs? If I'm not mistaken, when allocating new extents, filesystems take into account physical locations to minimize future seek times...is that valid on a SSD?
Whoever the person is who posted this comment, give him/her one of those slashdot interviews. Excellent view on the state of things in the US today...
If Bev is new to the Slashodot community she might be a little concerned about all of the information that the Slashdot community is pulling up on her: articles, history, background, domain name registration, phone number at the office etc..
If she's not on Wikipedia, I bet she will be within the hour.
It's probably obvious by now that there aren't any bipeds walking around on Mars. Is it feasible to seed microbial colonies now that could possibly assist us for when we have the ability to colonize Mars in 200 years?
What will this do to the playing field for US companies and citizens in the global perspective of the internet?
What are the similarities between the XBox360 and a turkey fryer?