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  Re: DAT file updates
 
(...) Todd, I'm curious about these numbers. Is LUGNET now in the gigabyte range? Have you even come close to the point where you need multi-drive volumes? Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 9-Sep-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: DAT file updates
 
(...) At least he's running a nice OS. Which BSD variant is it? I haven't seen a "what this box is". Does BSD have RAID support? Ciao! (25 years ago, 9-Sep-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: DAT file updates
 
(...) I'm using 2 9Gig drives and the FreeBSD ccd driver. I works like a champ. I did some measurements and I actually got twice the throughput (20MB/s) vs 10MB/s for a single drive. It also seems to buffer nicely (just like Sun's DiskSuite, where (...) (25 years ago, 9-Sep-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: DAT file updates
 
(...) I'm not sure what to count when looking at the numbers, but there's about 6 GB of data on the disk, counting the OS and everything. The news system is well under 1GB and all the images and web data are as well. There's lots of gunk and (...) (25 years ago, 9-Sep-99, to lugnet.admin.general)

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