> David & D. Jay, I wonder how long a compact flash card would last > in a PC with Windows or Linux. You'd have to limit swaps & be careful > of writes. I guess you could take advantage of a RAM fs. It would > be difficult to run something like MisterHouse to accomplish this. > I'm not saying possible. IIRC, Linux has a file system specifically designed for solid state memory devices that need distributed writes to prolong life. TTYL ---------------------------------- Herbert's PIC Stuff: http://repatch.dyndns.org:8383/pic_stuff/ -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics