[Gllug] Home server

[John Hearns]

2008/9/13 Nix <nix at esperi.org.uk>

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> I'd be fascinated to hear if the performance and reliability are
> acceptable. From my experiences of USB mass storage I'd be reluctant to
> trust it with /var/tmp let alone anything significant: my impressions
> are of high interrupt and CPU load, frequent undiagnosed corruption


Be afraid. Be very afraid.
http://storagemojo.com/2007/09/19/cerns-data-corruption-research/

Me, I keep all my data on fanfold printouts under my bed.
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