On Thu, 10 Jul 2014 18:44:44 -0600 Bob Proulx <b...@proulx.com> wrote:
> Steve Litt wrote: > > Thierry de Coulon wrote: > > > I would not call a 256 BG SSd "small" - the biggest I own is 60GB, > > > and all the system runs on it (on a laptop). > > > > You're not going to save much money going below 256GB. I think below > > 128GB, the law of diminishing returns makes it useless to go any > > smaller. > > I completely agree. Find where the price performance break is best > and buy there. > > Humorously a while ago I ordered a cheap 60G SSD drive from a well > known vendor and they included a 30G SSD free in my order too. I > assume they had a lot of 30G SSDs that they could not sell and didn't > want the inventory and started giving them away to people. A nice win > for me since I actually did have a good use for it. Tells me that 30G > has already fallen off the bottom. I expect 60G to be soon > following. Maybe I will buy a 120G and get a 60G free soon? Hope > so! :-) And the real beauty is, if you're building a server, 30GB for / and and maybe /boot is plenty, and of course by default /usr and /opt go in the SSD. There should be plenty of room as long as /var, /etc, /home go on a nice WD Black 7200. SteveT SteveT Steve Litt * http://www.troubleshooters.com/ Troubleshooting Training * Human Performance -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140710212227.433e7...@mydesq2.domain.cxm
