Subj : Re: *nix Licenses
To   : Kai Richter
From : Tony Langdon
Date : Wed Jan 13 2021 19:34:00

-=> On 01-10-21 16:08, Kai Richter wrote to Tony Langdon <=-

 KR> In the 486 aera i was on OS/2 until P1/133, then i had an easy
 KR> migration to Debian. I used squish/2 before and it was easy to transfer
 KR> the config to hpt.

I was on OS/2 until an early Pentium, and then moved to Windows NE.

 TL> Have to do the 6 monthly SD card replacement (preventative
 TL> maintenance).

 KR> Good decision. I had three USB sticks that died without any warning. My
 KR> node system used LVM to bundle several disks into one volume. I bought
 KR> a new disc every year until i had 4 of them ready for raid. The main
 KR> advantage of non-raid LVM is the ability to merge all disks into a big
 KR> one and reduce the size of the volume group to remove a disk.

Yeah I've had a SD card die on me.


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