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From: Adrian Tritschler <ajft@ajft.org>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] plan 9 ports to unix (including libdraw)
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2003 12:01:53 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3F95E511.7090109@ajft.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7726650d11686c34f6885f4fbd2dc3fc@hamnavoe.com>

Richard Miller wrote:

>>other problems, like my apartment catching fire.

> Seems to me there are other possible external causes of multiple disk
> failure which are more likely than that one - e.g.  spike on the power
> line (or don't you get those in the USA?) or air conditioning failure
> during a heatwave.

Nah, fully privatised power companies, world's best practice, nothing 
could possibly go wrong... go wrong... go wrong...

One other consideration is theft of the fileserver, especially if it is 
just a PC in the apartment.

Just imagine those two perfectly good, reliable, mirrored drives --- 
stolen along with the stereo and your CDs when the junkies come visiting.

> -- Richard

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Adrian Tritschler                          mailto:ajft@ajft.org
Latitude 38°S, Longitude 145°E, Altitude 50m,      Shoe size 44
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  reply	other threads:[~2003-10-22  2:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-10-17 16:30 David Presotto
2003-10-20  2:01 ` okamoto
2003-10-20  6:33   ` Nigel Roles
2003-10-20  8:29   ` Charles Forsyth
2003-10-20  8:45     ` Fco.J.Ballesteros
2003-10-20  8:45     ` okamoto
2003-10-20  8:50       ` Fco.J.Ballesteros
2003-10-20 17:21   ` ron minnich
2003-10-20 19:30     ` Charles Forsyth
2003-10-20 19:40       ` ron minnich
2003-10-20 20:07         ` mirtchov
2003-10-20 20:14           ` ron minnich
2003-10-20 21:08             ` David Presotto
2003-10-20 21:08           ` Enache Adrian
2003-10-20 21:17             ` mirtchov
2003-10-20 21:23               ` Scott Schwartz
2003-10-20 21:39                 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2003-10-20 23:12     ` Geoff Collyer
2003-10-21  1:16       ` okamoto
2003-10-21  2:48         ` okamoto
2003-10-21  3:23       ` Russ Cox
2003-10-21  3:33         ` okamoto
2003-10-21  3:56           ` Russ Cox
2003-10-21  4:01             ` ron minnich
2003-10-21 12:05               ` David Presotto
2003-10-21  6:28             ` Nigel Roles
2003-10-21  7:37             ` Richard Miller
2003-10-22  2:01               ` Adrian Tritschler [this message]
2003-10-21  9:39       ` a
2003-10-21 14:01     ` paurea
2003-10-21 16:05       ` C H Forsyth
2003-10-21 17:11         ` Fco.J.Ballesteros
2003-10-21 11:20           ` Charles Forsyth
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-10-17 18:21 Caerwyn B Jones
2003-10-17 20:35 ` Derek Fawcus
2003-10-17 15:48 matt
2003-10-17 16:02 ` Nigel Roles
2003-10-17 16:14   ` matt
2003-10-17 15:13 Richard C Bilson
2003-10-17 13:03 Caerwyn B Jones
2003-10-13 18:31 Russ Cox
2003-10-13 21:34 ` Caerwyn Jones
2003-10-14  0:53 ` arisawa
2003-10-14 18:09 ` andrey mirtchovski
2003-10-14 18:10 ` andrey mirtchovski
2003-10-17  2:53 ` Richard C Bilson
2003-10-17  3:02   ` William Josephson
2003-10-17  9:42   ` a
2003-10-17 14:30   ` Joel Salomon
2003-10-17 14:38     ` Joel Salomon
2003-10-17 23:57       ` Bruce Ellis
2003-10-17 17:25   ` Roman Shaposhnick
2003-10-17 18:00     ` matt
2003-10-17 18:06       ` Roman Shaposhnick
2003-10-17 21:16         ` matt

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