[svlug] BAFUG: Was Reminder: SVLUG mailing list server failure risk, gap in backups

[Steve Litt]

Jesse,

Recent events in the Linux world have made FreeBSD and PC-BSD much more
relevant. Here in Orlando we're trying to start a BSD group too, and
GoLUG is on record as being BSD-welcome.

SteveT

On Tue, 30 Dec 2014 16:40:10 -0700
Jesse Monroy <jesse650 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hmmm,
> 
> I'd like to take this moment in reminding all members of SVLUG, that
> Josef Grosch (an active member of SVLUG), was the founder of
> BAFUG (Bay Area FreeBSD User Group). Also, Josef, like myself and
> Rick Moen, is OS agnostic. From what I hear H. Harry is also agnostic.
> 
> Also, in the spirit of the holidays. The members of the BAFUG, who
> now meet at Hacker Dojo, would like to invite any and all members
> of SVLUG to our next (currently unscheduled) meeting.
> 
> http://www.meetup.com/BAFUG-Bay-Area-FreeBSD-User-Group/
> 
> Larry Malone tells me they have the large room reserved.
> 
> Jesse
> 
> 
> 
> On 12/30/14, Josef Grosch <jgrosch at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 12/30/2014 10:29 AM, Rick Moen wrote:
> >
> >> 1.  Risk of failure of lists.svlug.org continues to grow.  Any
> >> day, the 80GB
> >> PATA hard drive that houses the enitre mailing list server may
> >> (and some day
> >> certainly will) fail, if nothing else.  I believe it has now been
> >> running 24x7 for about 14 years.
> >
> >
> > Funny you should mention this but Hanukkah Harry mistakenly left
> > this 256GB SSD drive at my house instead of yours. I'll drop it off
> > at the next SVLUG meeting.
> >
> >
> >
> > Happy Winter Solstice !
> >
> > Josef