On Tue, Oct 04, 2005 at 09:37:51PM -0400, Douglas Alan wrote:
> I've had two drives die at the same time on a RAID.  Good thing the
> RAID was only used as our backup server.  I'd never trust RAID again to
> be any kind of security against disk failure.

So have I, but I still swear by RAID (HW RAID if I can get it) on servers
with any importance.  A quote from LISA a few years ago comes to mind:

"Low probability events do happen, which is why people still play the
lottery."               - Elizabeth Zwicky at LISA '99

:)

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Theo Van Dinter, [EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Systems Administrator, bblisa.org/kluge.net

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