> Exactly. Keeping everything "live" is not acceptable, regardless of how > good your storage is. The latencies involved in accessing offline systems > is a feature, not a bug: It is much harder to accidentally destroy an > offline copy than it does to destroy an online one. If multiple offline > copies are stored in different locations inside locked vaults, accidental > destruction becomes very hard indeed. :-) More pointedly, so does on-purpose destruction. -- "The most valuable piece of equipment in the darkroom is the trash can." --Ansel Adams _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@sistina.com http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://www.sistina.com/lvm/Pages/howto.html