Re: Hardware Upgrade Fund

[Neil Ford]

>On Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 02:37:24PM -0000, Jonathan Peterson wrote:
>>  > Personally I'd be happier if we had mirrored disks in there.
>>  I'd go for a backup system before a mirror, myself.
>
>That could be good, too...
>
>We definately need one of the two. (IMHO)
>
>Michael

Well a tape drive would be easier and (for the most part) cheaper to 
install. For mirroring you're either going to need a raid controller 
or use software raid... how good is that under linux?

Seeing as access to the box is not currently an issue, tape changing 
can be done .

Neil.
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