[Gllug] Terrible weekend

Tethys sta296 at astradyne.co.uk
Sun Mar 5 15:59:42 UTC 2006


Alain Williams writes:

>Do NOT assume that hardware does not fail; also do NOT assume that you
>will notice a failure quickly.

That's what regular file integrity checks are for. Another advantage of
backing up to disk is that you can perform the same integrity checks to
verify that the backups are viable, too.

Tet
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