Theophilus

Originally Posted by ratoto67

Thanks but is it not a problem because the finite read/write capabilities of the rom (100 000 cycles)??

No no it's no longer the case (it was a long time ago, they changed the design)

I think the default location is in RAM because some programs work only when installed in RAM (some today plugins, etc). For the average newbie user, it's easier to just answer yes to whatever he wants to install.

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