From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <3C84E5FA.53A64E4B@strakt.com> From: Boyd Roberts MIME-Version: 1.0 To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] fs partwrite References: <1893340736@snellwilcox.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2002 16:36:26 +0100 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 619bf01c-eaca-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 steve.simon@snellwilcox.com wrote: > Brings back memories... rebuilding a Unix sys-V database disk that had > been burnt (The machine went on fire!) It had vital data for a > haulage firm (Where all the goods and trucks where); the backup > QIC tapes had been stored on top of the machine. The story I heard about the Cr=E9dit Lyonnais [Paris] fire was that they send some [bunch of] sysadmin[s] in to get the tapes while the building was burning ... Then, they found out the safe deposit boxes weren't waterproof ...