At Wed, 16 Feb 2011 14:16:22 -0600 CentOS mailing list <centos@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 1:06 PM, Johnny Hughes <johnny@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Money is not the real issue. It is time, and more importantly trust.
>
> Another minor correction: Karanbir has written on the list that he was
> delayed by an HDD failure, so money is an issue IMHO.
I believe the HDD failure was at his *day job*, not anything to do with
CentOS itself. It sounded like Karanbir had to delay dealing with
CentOS in order to deal with a work-related emergency.
>
> As a rural ISP 2 miles east of the middle of nowhere with a budget so
> tight we pinch nickels until they $hit $s, when an HDD fails, we hot
> swap it out of the RAID array and move on, typically within 5 minutes.
> True, we have 4 GB drives that have been spinning since 1997 (hello
> to Chuck Dahlem, head designer at Seagate in OKC), but that's what
> life is like in rural America.
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