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My simple rule in the same period: avoid WD at all costs, prefer HGST (which later became part of WD) and use Seagate mostly. I’ve seen variations of these pers
by AnonC 3y ago
My simple rule in the same period: avoid WD at all costs, prefer HGST (which later became part of WD) and use Seagate mostly. I’ve seen variations of these personal rules, and during a time when Backblaze didn’t exist yet (and came up with better measurements on a larger scale), it was like one of those holy wars between tabs and spaces (or vi and emacs).
- joecool1029 3y ago> prefer HGST (which later became part of WD) Toshiba got the 3.5" division. WD got the 2.5" division, anti-trust divesture (just 3 companies left): https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/87/Diagram_of_Hard_Disk_Drive_Manufacturer_Consolidation.svg https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/87/Diagram_...