<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">It is not very common knowledge. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">I only learned about it recently myself.</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, May 14, 2026 at 7:37\u202fPM Chris Frey <<a href="mailto:cdfrey@foursquare.net">cdfrey@foursquare.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">So today I learned that an SSD drive, sitting in a drawer without<br>
power, is in the process of forgetting its data.<br>
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I'm shocked I'm only learning this now. Is this common knowledge?<br>
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<a href="https://www.xda-developers.com/your-unpowered-ssd-is-slowly-losing-your-data/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.xda-developers.com/your-unpowered-ssd-is-slowly-losing-your-data/</a><br>
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- Chris</blockquote></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature">Khalid M. Baheyeldin<br><br></div></div>