[Coco] CF and SD life expectancy

[Mark McDougall]

On 25/07/2011 9:43 AM, Roger Taylor wrote:

> We've dealt with flakey floppy disks since 1980 and now memory cards are far
> more reliable, yet we worry more.

I agree, but the problem is that a corrupt floppy disk would result in you 
losing a handful of programs, whilst a dead DC/CF could mean your entire 
collection is gone!

Mind you, it's also likely you'd have at least 2 copies stored on various 
hard drives as well.. ;)

Regards,

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