On 05/10/18 18:04, Ahem A Rivet's Shot wrote:
> On Thu, 4 Oct 2018 23:44:58 -0700 (PDT)
> jack4747@gmail.com wrote:
>
>> Mmhh, I'm not sure that having a SSD is better than a normal mechanical
>> HD, since the bottleneck is the (slow) USB2 connection.
>
> Random IO is *way* faster because of zero seek time. It's not the
> bulk rate that matters for most purposes so much as the random IO.
>
Well I dint think so.
Program loading is my bugaboo. Thats pretty sequential
And linux caches reads pretty well
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