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Re:In spite of an increase in Internet speed, webpage speeds... by bickeringyokel on Tuesday August 04, 2020 @10:48PM (#24056808)
I'm not sure what you mean by mainstream, but SSDs were still pretty niche in 2009 and traditional hard drives have remained to be pretty popular until recently due to the lower cost.
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Re:In spite of an increase in Internet speed, webpage speeds... by debian3 on Wednesday August 05, 2020 @05:58AM (#24058986)
My first SSD was in 2008, was 64gb SLC for $1000. Still going strong. But yeah, was pretty niche.
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Re:In spite of an increase in Internet speed, webpage speeds... by coding123 on Tuesday August 04, 2020 @11:46PM (#24057084)
I bought my first 128gb SSD for like 300 I think in 2008.
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