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R.L. Dane :Debian: :OpenBSD: 🍵 :MiraLovesYou:<p>New <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/blog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blog</span></a> post: I miss the days of ubiquitous portable data storage</p><p><a href="https://rldane.space/i-miss-the-days-of-ubiquitous-portable-data-storage.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rldane.space/i-miss-the-days-of-ubiquitous-portable-data-storage.html</a></p><p>653 words</p><p>cc: my wonderful <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/chorus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chorus</span></a>: <span class="h-card"><a href="https://polymaths.social/@joel" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>joel</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://polymaths.social/@dm" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>dm</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://polymaths.social/@sotolf" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>sotolf</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://polymaths.social/@thedoctor" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>thedoctor</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://merveilles.town/@pixx" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>pixx</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://behold.mylegendary.quest/users/twizzay" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>twizzay</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://polymaths.social/@orbitalmartian" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>orbitalmartian</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@adamsdesk" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>adamsdesk</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://polymaths.social/@krafter" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>krafter</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://polymaths.social/@roguefoam" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>roguefoam</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://polymaths.social/@solusspider" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>solusspider</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://polymaths.social/@clayton" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>clayton</span></a></span></p><p>(I will happily add/remove you from the chorus upon request! :)</p><p><a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/100daystooffload" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>100DaysToOffload</span></a> #18</p><p><a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/rldanewriting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rlDaneWriting</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/usb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USB</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/thumbdrives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThumbDrives</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/massstorage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MassStorage</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/removablemedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RemovableMedia</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/floppy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Floppy</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/cd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CD</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/dvd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DVD</span></a></p>
Karl Voit :emacs: :orgmode:<p>Wasn't following the hardware sector of <a href="https://graz.social/tags/thumbdrives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>thumbdrives</span></a> lately. Now, I'm very impressed of owning 1TB USB drive with 1GB per second read and write speed including USB-A and USB-C in one device. 🤓</p><p>That's unbelievable 694 3.5" floppy disks EACH SECOND! 🤯</p><p>My first copy process transferred 26GB within one minute and 6 seconds. That's 403MB/s or 280 3.5" <a href="https://graz.social/tags/floppydisks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>floppydisks</span></a> each second. I didn't even own that many floppies which I can now move from A to B within one single second. 😉</p>
IrishMASMS<p>Caution: per the thread/response by <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Sturmflut" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Sturmflut</span></a></span> the new user page over on <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@openmediavault" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>openmediavault</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.fractalcoffee.duckdns.org/about/more?instance_actor=true" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>openmediavault.local</span></a></span> may be in error: <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Sturmflut/113778129509297064" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.social/@Sturmflut/113</span><span class="invisible">778129509297064</span></a><br> </p><p><a href="https://defcon.social/tags/TIL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TIL</span></a> there is a specific <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/SD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SD</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/MemoryCard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MemoryCard</span></a> Formatter for <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/Windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Windows</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/Mac" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mac</span></a> that "does" a “TRIM” operation which cleans up remnants of deleted or previously existing files. While designed for SD-cards, it works with <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/USB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USB</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/Thumbdrives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Thumbdrives</span></a> as well. </p><p><a href="https://www.sdcard.org/downloads/formatter/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sdcard.org/downloads/formatter</span><span class="invisible">/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://defcon.social/tags/siliconValley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>siliconValley</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/SillyValley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SillyValley</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/sanfrancisco" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sanfrancisco</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/sanfran" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sanfran</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/sanfranciscocomputers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sanfranciscocomputers</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/sanfrancomputers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sanfrancomputers</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/sanfranciscovintagecomputers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sanfranciscovintagecomputers</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/sanfranvintagecomputers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sanfranvintagecomputers</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/sanfranciscovintagehardware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sanfranciscovintagehardware</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/sanfranvintagehardware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sanfranvintagehardware</span></a> <br><a href="https://defcon.social/tags/vintagecomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vintagecomputing</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/vintagecomputint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vintagecomputint</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/vintagecomputer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vintagecomputer</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/vintagecomputers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vintagecomputers</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/vintagecomputalk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vintagecomputalk</span></a><br><a href="https://defcon.social/tags/vintagehardware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vintagehardware</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/computerHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>computerHistory</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/retro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retro</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/VCF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VCF</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/vintageComputerFestival" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vintageComputerFestival</span></a> <br><a href="https://defcon.social/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/retroComputers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retroComputers</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/WallOfRetro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WallOfRetro</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/retroTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retroTech</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/retroTechnology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retroTechnology</span></a><br><a href="https://defcon.social/tags/nerdsOfVintage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nerdsOfVintage</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/happyNerding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>happyNerding</span></a> <br><a href="https://defcon.social/tags/computer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>computer</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/computerHardware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>computerHardware</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/laptop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>laptop</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/laptops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>laptops</span></a> <br><a href="https://defcon.social/tags/IBM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IBM</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/thinkpad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>thinkpad</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/thinkpads" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>thinkpads</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/VintageThinkPad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VintageThinkPad</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/X86" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>X86</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/WindowsVista" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WindowsVista</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/IBMhardware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IBMhardware</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/lenovoHardware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lenovoHardware</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/Thinkpadnium" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Thinkpadnium</span></a><br><a href="https://defcon.social/tags/upcycle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>upcycle</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/restore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>restore</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/TechnologyRepair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechnologyRepair</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/ThinkPadRepair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThinkPadRepair</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/WasteNotWantNot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WasteNotWantNot</span></a></p>
wolf of the wisp<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://thefolklore.cafe/@SimonRoyHughes" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>SimonRoyHughes</span></a></span> thumb drives are best treated like hypodermic needles… never shared <a href="https://thefolklore.cafe/tags/ThumbDrives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThumbDrives</span></a> <a href="https://thefolklore.cafe/tags/MemorySticks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MemorySticks</span></a> <a href="https://thefolklore.cafe/tags/USBDrives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USBDrives</span></a></p>