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From: davy on 20 Nov 2009 17:07 This any good 'Kingston 128GB flash drives.' (http://www.kingston.com/flash/dt200.asp) davy
From: Arno on 21 Nov 2009 05:42
davy <davy.41zgoq(a)no.email.invalid> wrote: > This any good 'Kingston 128GB flash drives.' > (http://www.kingston.com/flash/dt200.asp) > davy I don't trust Kingston on flash (or any ither vendor at this time). I tortured a 2GB Kingston flash drive to death (overwrite until corruption on read) and it does give wrong data, but no error whatsoever. This means no/faulty data integrity checking. This type of silent corruption is absolutely inexcusable. I suspect it is widespread. Arno -- Arno Wagner, Dr. sc. techn., Dipl. Inform., CISSP -- Email: arno(a)wagner.name GnuPG: ID: 1E25338F FP: 0C30 5782 9D93 F785 E79C 0296 797F 6B50 1E25 338F ---- Cuddly UI's are the manifestation of wishful thinking. -- Dylan Evans |