Young? My mom is 70 something. But I would never tell her that! I am 45, but act like 12. Guy "Growing up is the first sign of old age." - Guy Watkins -----Original Message----- From: Alvin Oga [mailto:aoga@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Monday, November 22, 2004 1:29 PM To: Guy Cc: 'Alvin Oga'; 'Gordon Henderson'; linux-raid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: RE: Good news / bad news - The joys of RAID - backups On Mon, 22 Nov 2004, Guy wrote: > If this is a business, in case of a fire (or other disaster) you should have > off-site storage of your data. And often, daily is good, weekly is ok. "disks" is offsite nowdays ... remember them colo's ?? and/or mom's house :-) > Depends on how much data you can afford to lose. i dont know too many business or people that do daily offsite backup and very very few mid-size biz that does offsite .. let alone whether it is full or incremental backups as long as some manager signed the dotted line .. its their call how they want to spend their backup $$$ and it ... and with or without raid ..etc.etc..etc.. > I give my mom a box of tapes about twice a year. :) > I can't believe I said that! So embarrassing. good to learn "young" :-) c ya alvin - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
