On Mon, 01 Dec 2003 22:12:59 -0500, Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 21:24, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > > On Tue, 02 Dec 2003 at 01:28 GMT, Greg Folkert penned: > > > > > > / and /var are machine critical. Let us remember I come from Huge > > > Enterprise setups. Let's just suppose You are a developer writing > > > a PL/SQL 300-way innerjoin. Those temporary files get written to > > > /tmp. > > > > > > > For those of us running non-huge-enterprise setups, the effort > > involved in having that many separate partitions/drives may not be > > worth it. I still split things up, but not as finely as you do. > > I call it habit, then. BUT, I also discover I can move things around > migrating off a "going bad disk" much easier. Seldom do I lose things > due to a bad disk... or even a bad kernel. Or a bad piece of > hardware... > > So far, it has been fire at the company... and they didn't believe in > Off-site storage because they had a fire-proof safe that could with > stand 36 hours of 1400 Degree heat. Well it dunnah matter when you > leave the SAFE DOOR OPEN!!!! > > But oh well... preferences are preferences. ..usually when Twin Hair's screw up this bad, their companies enter into the terminal dive into bankruptsy. You have new jobs waiting? -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;-) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
