[svlug] Tape backup , then DSL overloading then the sub

bruce coston jane_ikari at yahoo.com
Sun Feb 4 14:00:15 PST 2007


Optical media seem cheap vs tape so the cost
accountants like it until they discover the
difficulties of restoring a terrabyte system via many
4g discs.
> >
> > Well, I'm probably to blame; I misinterpreted
> Bruce's comments, thinking
> > he was talking about a perceived overhead of
> Debian relative to DSL
> > (digital subscriber line, not Damn Small Linux)
> (such a perceived...

Overloading a language = expensive and buggy, because
DSL doesn't = DSL .

> on is that there will be a PC104 stack or something
> like that in the
> sub which we can work with.
> 
> Beyond that we don't have much of a guarantee of
> there being anything
> there.  DSL does sound like a good idea 

DSL tends not to run on my boxes , won't even boot.


 
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