On 23 Jun 2006, Francois Barre uttered the following: >> The problem is that there is no cost effective backup available. > > One-liner questions : > - How does Google make backups ? Replication across huge numbers of cheap machines on a massively distributed filesystem. -- `NB: Anyone suggesting that we should say "Tibibytes" instead of Terabytes there will be hunted down and brutally slain. That is all.' --- Matthew Wilcox - 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