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From Josh Berkus
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In response to Re: Anyone for SSDs?  (Daniel Loureiro <loureirorg@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: Anyone for SSDs?  (Vaibhav Kaushal <vaibhavkaushal123@gmail.com>)
Re: Anyone for SSDs?  (Vaibhav Kaushal <vaibhavkaushal123@gmail.com>)
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On 12/10/10 5:06 PM, Daniel Loureiro wrote:
> An quicksort method in
> sequential disk its just awful to be thinking in a non SSD world, but
> its possible in an SSD.

So, code it.  Shouldn't be hard to write a demo comparison.  I don't
believe that SSDs make quicksort-on-disk feasible, but would be happy to
be proven wrong.

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