From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bill Davidsen Subject: Re: SSD + Rust as raid1 Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2013 18:16:00 -0400 Message-ID: <51B25BA0.6020208@tmr.com> References: <51A7C36F.4030605@timedicer.co.uk> <20130531133018.77cd9285@natsu> <51A93F86.4000400@hardwarefreak.com> <8qun7axaui.ln2@goaway.wombat.san-francisco.ca.us> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <8qun7axaui.ln2@goaway.wombat.san-francisco.ca.us> Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Keith Keller Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids Keith Keller wrote: > On 2013-06-01, Stan Hoeppner wrote: >> Today "HDD" can mean either mechanical hard disk drive or SSD. To easily >> differentiate, it has become commonplace to refer to mechanical hard >> drives simply as "rust" because it's quicker to type and universally >> understood. If this is the first time you're seeing this term that's a >> bit surprising. > I think this is the only list I've ever seen "rust" used in this way. > > I have seen "rotating rust" used elsewhere, not particularly on a list. -- Bill Davidsen We are not out of the woods yet, but we know the direction and have taken the first step. The steps are many, but finite in number, and if we persevere we will reach our destination. -me, 2010