> No, no, those wer the *IBM* Deathstar drives. There was a particular > run of IBM Deskstar drives that all failed after a certain amount of > usage due to some non-obvious manufacturing flaw
Oh yes that's right. > I was almost immediately fired because *I* had done backups on spare > tapes and was able to save them, but my supervisor was really upset > that I had ignored his edict that "those drives are scratch space!!!". > See, I actually *looked* and checked what people had on them. I > probably saved 2 years of work on several projects, because I didn't > rely on an unwritten and unannounced edict of "that space is scratch > and not backed up". How convenient. Hopefully you are still employed. -- Pete Orrall ppat...@gmail.com If there isn't a way I'll make one. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1313685259.2743.5.camel@Neuron.8EEWS
