Genealogy's Star: The genealogists' ubiquitous flash drives - 0 views
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Wearing a flash drive around your neck on a strap has become the badge of the genealogist researcher. It is obvious that with ample storage space for most research needs in a conveniently small and light package, the flash drive is almost indispensable. But how reliable are they? Should flash drives be used for "long term" storage of data? What should I be using to archive my valuable digital files?
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lack of reliability of flash drives
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concerns expressed three or four years ago may no longer apply.
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