[Gllug] RAID Partitions

[Andrew Halliwell]

And verily, didst John Hearns announce to the hordes:
> 
> On Fri, 2004-05-07 at 17:14, Amias Channer wrote:
> 
> > 
> > I was hoping to be able to pull a drive and make a quick backup from it because the 
> > Raid Volume will be too big to put on DVD-R , i was thinking of using an ide harddisk .
> 
> I'm surprised no-one has commented on this.
> To me, this is just such a bad idea.
> Mirrored RAID disks are for redundancy - pulling one out to back it up
> gives me the fear.

I noticed something recently called "network raid"...
It'll "mirror" any block device (even an md).
Might be worth looking into.

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