It may be helpful. Consider online backups for your important digital documents

[cdmackay]

(12-17-2018 07:18 PM)pier4r Wrote:  

(12-17-2018 06:49 PM)cdmackay Wrote:  Ibut the controllers and associated circuitry won't be.

This is a good point. Thanks for emphasizing it. (the same goes with circuitry of HDs or SDD)

hmm, well, I was trying to make the point that the electronics used in memory sticks and SD cards is not likely to last as long as those intended for heavier use, e.g. HD/SSD