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[-] Blaster_M@lemmy.world 9 points 2 weeks ago

TRIM is a command / instruction for solid state storage to release a block of data, so it is blanked and ready to be written again.

[-] SaltySalamander@fedia.io 14 points 2 weeks ago

No, it actually isn't. TRIM doesn't erase data.

https://www.techtarget.com/searchstorage/definition/TRIM

Trim marks blocks for deletion. It doesn't delete anything.

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