On 2/13/06, Mike Schrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Of course here in the upstate NY snow belt we only got 3/8" of snow > yesterday, but I learned that lesson a while ago. I've used floppies, > tapes, zip, CD-R and CD-RW for backups, but every one has failed at one > time or another. Since going to RAID 1 on my servers (even my home PC) > I can trip over the power cord (or Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. can burp) > any time I want and things just heal themselves! Sometimes I don't even > get the e-mail telling me that something happened. I highly recommend > RAID arrays. The key is the I=inexpensive.
"So Far". Don't give up the offline backups! I've had a SCSI->IDE RAID box have drives fail, but NOT BOTHER TELLING ME. Really ruined a week once. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid3432&bid#0486&dat1642 _______________________________________________ Hardhats-members mailing list Hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members
