Disk Death
Kurt Wall
kwall at kurtwerks.com
Sun Mar 1 17:07:22 PST 2009
On Sun, Mar 01, 2009 at 04:58:19PM +1000, Keith Antoine wrote:
> Kurt Wall wrote:
>> There I was, happily computing along and downloading a torrent of the
>> Fedora 11 alpha when the following occurred:
[disk death]
> Kurt,
>
> Knowing you and you may years of experience and wisdom one assumes that
> you had insurance like a backup !
> I do rememeber once many years ago, in Caldera days, being told that I
> should have had a backup, by a certain GURU :))
I don't remember this, but it sounds like the sort of thing I would say. :)
And, yes, I have a backup. After my last catastrophic failure, I started
making regular backups of $HOME, /etc, my databases (/var/lib/pgsql/data),
and /var/www.
Kurt
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