Re: fstrim for LUKS2 encyrypted LVM

[gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net>]

On 2/22/25 11:24, Dan Purgert wrote:
> On Feb 22, 2025, gene heskett wrote:
> > On 2/21/25 11:42, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> > > > > That was 2+ years ago, and 2T's were brand new.
> > > With a lot of emphasis on the "+" I guess, since I bought my first 2½"
> > > 2TB HDD in 2012.
> > >
> > >
> > >           Stefan
> > I was shopping in the 3.5" drives at newegg IIRC, 2T was the biggest, and my
> > 3rd woof died in 2020, and those were bought after she passed, sometime in
> > 2021 or 2022. For $129/copy IIRC.  They both just disappeared off the end of
> > a sata-iii cable within 36 hours of each other with only 2 weeks spin time
> > on them..  NOS for sure, marked as made in 2014, so they were at least 7
> > damned years on somebody's shelf when I bought the pair of them. But it took
> I've never seen newegg sell "new" stock that's that old (in terms of
> manufactured date) .  Sounds like you bought "used" stock off their
> marketplace ...
That is possible, but they looked pristine.

Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET.
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