Not long ago, blowing out dust bunnies with the can upsidedown! On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 11:41 AM, Michael B. Smith <mich...@smithcons.com>wrote:
> So was Scott's response. :-) > > When was the last time you employed a "compressed-air-ram-freezing > technique"? > > Regards, > > Michael B. Smith > Consultant and Exchange MVP > http://TheEssentialExchange.com <http://theessentialexchange.com/> > > > -----Original Message----- > From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:john.hornbuc...@taylor.k12.fl.us] > Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2011 10:59 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: RAMDisk Prevalence? > > I'm reasonably sure that was a joke. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Crawford, Scott [mailto:crawfo...@evangel.edu] > Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2011 10:37 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: RAMDisk Prevalence? > > > I backup to a RAM disk. It's much faster that way. > > At best, that's only a temporary backup. Useful if you're changing a file > and need to revert to the previous version rather quickly. Otherwise, as > soon as that machine goes down for any reason, your backup starts to fade > rather quickly. Some of the compressed-air-ram-freezing techniques may be > useful here, but unless you're nearby soon, you're out of luck. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2011 8:29 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: RAMDisk Prevalence? > > On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 4:28 PM, Sam Cayze <sca...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Haven't heard of the notion of using RAMdisks in AGES. Are people > > still using them? > > I backup to a RAM disk. It's much faster that way. > > -- Ben > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin