----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Brook humphrey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, April 23, 2000 9:12 PM
Subject: Re: [Cooker] Just wiped out hard drive.


> Thanks it does but I don't have an extra 20 gig laying around. Although
> all I really need as about 13 gigs to recover the important stuff
> 

The cost of a spare 20MB drive is now cheaper than the cost of commercial data 
recovery.

A buddy set up a Linux app server using two 20MB drives in removable (and therefore 
swappable) bays, using dd to mirror the drives each night - beats tape backups: if a 
drive fails, just swap and re-boot.

Hoyt

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