On Thu, May 11, 2006 at 02:16:42PM -0600, Gregory Hill wrote:
> 
> Yeah, I was responding to the 'backup, backup, backup' part, just the
> rate of failure he was citing.  I totally agree that you should back up
> anything important.  I do so to an external drive myself, but I get lazy
> about it because I've had no problems for a long time.

It'll bite you sometime.  Drives have moving parts.  I don't care how
great your power supply is--someday your drive will wear out, even if
you're lucky for a long time before it happens.

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Andrew McNabb
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