On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 6:44 PM, William Kenworthy <bi...@iinet.net.au> wrote: > > On 04/16/14 23:46, Stroller wrote: > > > > On Wed, 16 April 2014, at 4:34 pm, Jarry <mr.ja...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> … > >> 1. What is better to use as OS-storage: USB-stick or SD-card? > >> I have read horror stories about SD-cards being fried/bricked > >> quite frequently so I'm a little scared. But I never found > >> single post about problems with USB-stick... > > > > In terms of frying/bricking USB sticks are just the same kind of flash > > memory as in SD-cards, surely? > > > > Both are $8 for 16GB of storage, so wear / failure is only a concern if the > > server is to be inaccessible. > > > > Stroller. > > > > > > One for playing videos recorded on a myth system (nfs mount) - original > 4G raspian SD overwritten with gentoo > one used for low power storage (32gb SD) for a security camera ... stage > the images on the rpi, power down the big stuff at night and when > available move the files into the main storage (all automated). > > Both have been running since the first rpi model B's stated shipping > with the only problem being the ext4 filesystem I chose to use (yuk) > > BillK > > >
I'm curious about trying out f2fs on the rpi. What's the general consensus on using it at this point in time? I know it's still very new, but I haven't read about anything with regard to stability. -- Alecks Gates