Re: hardware recommendation

From: hw <hw_at_adminart.net>
Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2022 18:24:35 UTC
On Tue, 2022-06-28 at 20:15 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> 
> > On 28. Jun 2022, at 19:40, infoomatic <infoomatic@gmx.at> wrote:
> > >On 28.06.22 19:21, Robert Huff wrote
> > > A disk drive on one of my machines is dying.
> > > I'd like to replace it with a _reliable_ (the old one lasted 10+
> > > years at moderate loads) consumer-grade SATA II or higher drive
> > > of at
> > > least 500 gbytes.
> > 
> > In the light of the link to backblaze, my mail seems quite useless
> > ... I
> 
> Hi,
> 
> no, your reply is _not_ useless.

Who are you to decide which replies are useless and which aren't?

> 1.
> All tests and user experiences are useless

That's a useless reply --- because it's not true.