From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S269186AbUIHWYF (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Sep 2004 18:24:05 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S269188AbUIHWYE (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Sep 2004 18:24:04 -0400 Received: from mail.tmr.com ([216.238.38.203]:40973 "EHLO gatekeeper.tmr.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S269184AbUIHWXt (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Sep 2004 18:23:49 -0400 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Path: not-for-mail From: Bill Davidsen Newsgroups: mail.linux-kernel Subject: Re: New 200Gb disk Date: Wed, 08 Sep 2004 18:24:06 -0400 Organization: TMR Associates, Inc Message-ID: References: <20040908185818.GF3106@holomorphy.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: gatekeeper.tmr.com 1094681818 31831 192.168.12.100 (8 Sep 2004 22:16:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@tmr.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.2) Gecko/20040803 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: <20040908185818.GF3106@holomorphy.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org William Lee Irwin III wrote: > On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 07:47:15AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > >>>>I intend to use this disk with amanda as a FILE repository to replace >>>>a failed tape changer. Are there any gotcha's I should be aware of. >>>>Running a 2.6.9-rc1-mm2 kernel ATM. Ext3 filesystems only. > > > William Lee Irwin III wrote: > >>>25GB disks have been supported for a very long time. =) > > > On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 02:50:15PM -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: > >>I assume from the smiley that this is some kind of in-joke, since it's >>not obviously related to the question in the subject... Could you share >>it? Is this the joke about "three disks walk into a bar, a PATA, a SATA, >>and a SCSI..." or what? >>I assumed the OP had a legitimate question. > > > 25GB == 200Gb. 'B' is for "byte", 'b' is for "bit". Oh, making fun of his spelling error. I guess being a mailing list normal netiquette doesn't apply. -- -bill davidsen (davidsen@tmr.com) "The secret to procrastination is to put things off until the last possible moment - but no longer" -me