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Old April 28th 18, 10:10 PM posted to rec.photo.digital
Tim Watts
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Default Lightroom, MacBook with limited internal storage - how to workwith several external USB sticks

On 28/04/18 21:47, Savageduck wrote:
On Apr 28, 2018, Tim Watts wrote
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Lob us a couple of grand and you're on mate!

Seriously, not that rich...


Who is? That response of mine was, shall we say, a tad facetious. ;-)


Ah - got it!

"woosh to me"





https://www.sandisk.com/home/ssd/extreme-portable-ssd


That is a very nice looking device...

500/550 Write/Read MB/s
8000/16000 R/W IOPS @4k block

http://www.thessdreview.com/hardware...-review-1tb/3/

That's one damn fast drive for a single device...

Cheers for the link...


I believe that is probably your best option.


Yes - I am very much liking the look of that - and Sandisk has never let
me down yet.


Is there any reasoning to that? Not being funny (or ungrateful to free
advice) - I just like to understand the "why"


The cheapest solution is hardly ever the best. They are not the most secure,
or safest storage device. Convenient for temporary storage, but not a good
long term storage option.


Just wondered...



So you have some budget planning ahead of you.


A budget freeze more like

SWMBO has let me get away with a lot over the last 3 months, better not
over do it! But they like the fact Wifi now works well (thank you
Ubiquity) and gets 5GHz coverage round most of the house. So I have some
brownie points.