On Sun, 18 Jan 2009, Tim wrote:

> Honestly, I believe this list... when other people have asked if they can
> use the copies= to avoid mirroring everything.  I can't say I've saved any
> of the threads because they didn't seem of any particular importance to me
> at the time.

The extra copies help avoid data loss, but if a disk is lost and there 
is no disk-wise redundancy, then the pool will be lost.

Bob
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Bob Friesenhahn
bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us, http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen/
GraphicsMagick Maintainer,    http://www.GraphicsMagick.org/

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