On Sunday, May 04, 2008, at 07:58PM, "Jeff Kelley" <jlkphoto@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Also, the devices can only withstand so many read/write cycles before they > wear out. Depending on the type device, that rating may vary from a few > thousand to a million reads or writes.... Flash RAM only wears out with write actions, not on reads. .tsooJ --- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list