On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 02:47:01PM +0100, Juri Haberland wrote:

> IMHO in this case it makes no difference if you have chattr +S or not as
> the drive may eat your mails regardless of -osync, fsync() or
> whatever...
>
> Actually, if you rely on your data in general one should turn off the
> disk write cache - OTOH I doubt that many people have to worry about
> this. Instead they should use a UPS!

You wouldn't believe how many outages we had at the Bundestag DUE TO
the UPS!
Fuck UPS'es (in Germany!)

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I figure I'll have about 30 kids and six or seven generations down the
road I'll have my own fair-size nation to rule over. And when we get
nukes, as we surely shall, we shall wage unlimited war against the
Empire of Microsoft. 
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