Those free USB sticks in your drawer are somehow crappier than you thoughtconst_void@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.world – 259 points – 5 months agoarstechnica.com44Post a CommentPreviewYou are viewing a single commentView all commentsSteve Gibson recently created a small utility to test USB drives to see if they work and actually give you the store space they claim. https://www.grc.com/validrive.htmAnything similar for Linux?I'd like to know as well, hopefully, I'll get a notification for leaving this comment 😝There's F3. I've never used it but it looks decent. https://www.linuxbabe.com/command-line/f3-usb-capacity-fake-usb-test-linuxYes, there is one called F3 (Fight Flash Fraud).Man, I haven't visited GRC in forever! Glad to see they're still killing it...
Steve Gibson recently created a small utility to test USB drives to see if they work and actually give you the store space they claim. https://www.grc.com/validrive.htmAnything similar for Linux?I'd like to know as well, hopefully, I'll get a notification for leaving this comment 😝There's F3. I've never used it but it looks decent. https://www.linuxbabe.com/command-line/f3-usb-capacity-fake-usb-test-linuxYes, there is one called F3 (Fight Flash Fraud).Man, I haven't visited GRC in forever! Glad to see they're still killing it...
Anything similar for Linux?I'd like to know as well, hopefully, I'll get a notification for leaving this comment 😝There's F3. I've never used it but it looks decent. https://www.linuxbabe.com/command-line/f3-usb-capacity-fake-usb-test-linuxYes, there is one called F3 (Fight Flash Fraud).
There's F3. I've never used it but it looks decent. https://www.linuxbabe.com/command-line/f3-usb-capacity-fake-usb-test-linux
Steve Gibson recently created a small utility to test USB drives to see if they work and actually give you the store space they claim.
https://www.grc.com/validrive.htm
Anything similar for Linux?
I'd like to know as well, hopefully, I'll get a notification for leaving this comment 😝
There's F3. I've never used it but it looks decent. https://www.linuxbabe.com/command-line/f3-usb-capacity-fake-usb-test-linux
Yes, there is one called F3 (Fight Flash Fraud).
Man, I haven't visited GRC in forever! Glad to see they're still killing it...