Re: bkbits.net is down

Larry McVoy
2003-06-28T03:05:10Z

On Fri, Jun 27, 2003 at 08:51:40PM -0400, Scott McDermott wrote:
> Larry McVoy on Fri 27/06 17:16 -0700:
> > I don't know if you all realize this but at one point we
> > had corrupted data in several repositories and the backups
> > were also shot.
>
> ever hear of tapes?

bkbits is 45GB of data and growing. Tapes are completely impractical,
that's why we have hot spares.

> how about SCSI?

The raid system that failed is SCSI.
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