On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 2:51 PM, Roberto Ragusa<[email protected]> wrote: > Reid Rivenburgh wrote: > >> I guess that's overkill for my simple needs. This is just going to be >> a big /home drive. Thanks again for the help! > > You know that a RAID1 is not a backup solution, right? > Your data will be better protected by running only one drive and > using the second as a backup (external disk, for example). > > Sorry if I sound like one giving lessons around, but hearing > you are going to have a 1.5TB home directory full of stuff > pushes me to give you a warning now and not when the wrong > rm command will have killed all your files.
Heh, understood, thanks for the advice. I have an external USB drive and use BackupPC to do backups to it. I also am going to be using an online storage service. I went with the RAID just for a little more peace of mind and hopefully a bit better performance. -- Reid -- fedora-list mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
