[clue-tech] linux on USB memory stick

[Dennis J Perkins]

I wouldn't buy one of those.  I bought a Kensington on sale.

On Sun, 2007-11-04 at 16:32 -0700, Dan Poler wrote:
> On Sun, 2007-11-04 at 16:14 -0700, Dennis J Perkins wrote:
> > I bought a 4GB stick from Microcenter for about $35 yesterday.  Sony's
> > 16GB stick was tempting but I didn't want to spend $180. 
> 
> Word of warning - those store-branded Micro Center sticks are
> s-l-o-w ... I have a 2 GB that is about a quarter to a third the speed
> of another one I have (SanDisk). 
> 
> Also interesting to note that they're somewhat weird in that they don't
> have things like a vendor or device identification string -- I noticed
> that when I was writing udev rules a while back. 
> 
> Wouldn't trust it further than I could throw it. :-)
> 
> dap
> 
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