[DGD] Firm release turns into vapor ware

[silentangelic at cs.com]

a important lesson to learn: always make backup. dont trust that your
drive will work perfectly. :)


Shentino <shentino at gmail.com> wrote:

>I was about to announce a new release of Kotaka, but my flash drive
>just decided to croak and it locked up hard.  This, only 15 minutes
>after I tried to format it.
>
>I heard that the firmware is finicky about some of the frontwards
>sectors on the d
>
>Has anyone besides me had such trouble with a flash drive before?
>
>I should add that this drive was barely even 12 hours off the store
>shelf...it was, quite literally, brand new.
>
>Also noticed data corruption...tested it with an mp3 file which wound
>up failing an md5sum check.
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