On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 12:14 AM, Mike McCarty <Mike.McCarty@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > You reformat and reuse failing drives? Did I read that right? Corrupted filesystems, or borked operating systems, but not bad drives. If the failure was not caused by the drive itself, and I can prove that by running all the diagnostics, then it is safe to reuse the drive. >> I'm gonna write this all up in a more coherent and detailed way and >> post it on my website: http://www.dulcineatech.com/ I'll post the >> link here when it's online. But probably not until this weekend. > > I'm sure we're all waiting, like the fisher, with baited breath. > > I know I'm interested in reading what you have to say. Thank You! I appreciate your encouragement. A significant difference between all my articles and all my email list posts, is that I do take the time to research the articles. List posting are generally written directly from memory with no research at all. So thanks for setting me straight on all that. I'll make sure to get it right. Don Quixote -- Don Quixote de la Mancha quixote@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.dulcineatech.com Dulcinea Technologies Corporation: Software of Elegance and Beauty. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines