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echo: rberrypi
to: KURT WEISKE
from: RS WOOD
date: 2018-05-14 11:06:00
subject: Re: Lifetime of SD cards

On 2018-05-10, Kurt Weiske 
wrote:
> I'm considering running my BBS on a Raspberry Pi, but haven't ever run a
> BBS on solid-state media.  With 24 hour random read-write access, how long
> would an SD card be expected to last?

Personal anecdata: I bought a Rasp kit in 2014, which came with an off-brand
SSD card.  Been using for a combination of Kodi and Leafnode ever since,
with no issues whatsoever.  I'd expected far worse, so I'm impressed and
surprised.

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