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On 3/19/2010 3:54 PM, Ray Morris wrote:
>    1 MB "wasted" on a 160,000 MB SDD = 99.999375% efficiency.
> Inversely, that's 0.000625% "wasted", worth roughly 1/5 of
> 1 penny US, or $0.0002.  Your time spent thinking about it - $25.
> Also, 10,000 sysadmins on this list X 2 minutes = 3333 hours X
> $100/hour = $333,333.  I'd burn the 1MB and move on.

Good point ;)