Re: Cheap Enclosure for 4 IDE drives?

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From: 7h3_n3ck_r0m4nc3r
Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2005 08:32

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In calgary.general J. Clarke <jclarke.usenet@snet.net.invalid> wrote:

> Actually, unless one needs to span two drives to get space for a single
> backup, for backup you're better off having multiple independent backup
> drives and removing them when not in use, so that you're using them in the
> same general way that tapes are used.  Having an array online for backup
> makes it difficult to maintain isolated generations--something that kills
> one backup may kill them all.

Very valid point.  

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