[Gllug] Re: RAID on laptop or xfs?

[Liam Smit]

Yup, same with running financial services, e.g. if you are in charge
of a stock exchange' s systems and it goes down then you get
'replaced' as the part of the system that failed. But still you'd
hardly be running anything so critical on a laptop hey?

cheers
Liam


On Sat, 02 Apr 2005 13:42:00 +0100, "Martin A. Brooks"
<martin at hinterlands.org> wrote:
> Mike Brodbelt wrote:
> 
> >that in the length of time taken to restore the backups they would lose
> >so much money they;d go out of business, so there was no point.
> >  
> >
> 
> When I was DCM for Yahoo/LHC it was decided that backing up the search 
> indexes in London was pointless.  It was far quicker to recreate them, 
> plus any backup would most likely be too stale.  Fast.no (half of which 
> was bought out by Yahoo) produced some great corporate t-shirts one of 
> which had printed on the back "Search is like sushi: fresh is best".
> 
> 
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