Re: Cheap Enclosure for 4 IDE drives?

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From: J. Clarke
Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2005 18:05

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h1dd3n_h4m$73r@salmahayeksknockers.edu wrote:

> In calgary.general J. Clarke <jclarke.usenet@snet.net.invalid> wrote:
>> j4m4l_$1xp4ck@salmahayeksknockers.edu wrote:
> 
>>> In calgary.general Rod Speed <rod_speed@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I think another PC for those 4 drives makes more sense.
>>> 
>>> Thus unnecessarily adding another OS, and additional hardware for me to
>>> maintain.
> 
>> How much maintenance do you think a server _needs_?  A good server is
>> something that you turn on and forget about.
> 
> Gross oversimlification.  You're not an IT manager, are you?

We weren't talking about an IT department.
 
> Any unnecessary complexity introduces more points of failure - Which
> inevitably increases the amount of time I will spend maintaining it down
> the road.

Then you don't know how to configure a server.

-- 
--John
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(was jclarke at eye bee em dot net)

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