On 25 Jun 2008 12:42:40 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Gibney, Dave) wrote: > We now live in a world (z or Wintel or *nix) where downtime does not >have to visibly happen. And customers are permitted to and should insist >on 24/7 service. But the other fact is everyone (well almost) has a >Window$ workstation on their desk that many reboot every day, and >certainly (if updates are properly being applied) doesn't stay up more >than a week or two.
The person in the next cubicle had a hard disk crash the other day. She basically used it as a workstation to access the MF and the Unix box - but she was dead in the water for several days. The mind set in most shops does not include making full backups of their PCs. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
