(September 29, 2015 at 8:10 pm)IATIA Wrote:(emphasis is mine)(September 28, 2015 at 6:00 pm)emjay Wrote: I thought pen drives weren't good for that sort of thing because they themselves are almost the precursors to SSDs, and likely to wear out even quicker, especially with all the writes of metadata in NTFS?
As cheap as they are now, who cares? You could always format FAT32. XP can handle that.
Yep. I just bought a 128G class 10 micro SD for $18. 64G USB 2.0 thumb drives at Newegg starting at $10.99 with free shipping. 64G USB 3.0 thumb drives starting at around $20, with shipping.
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