>From naomi Fri May 7 8:08:19 MST 1993 remote from qip
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Subject: Re: ?: Table Restore/Backup :?
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[much talk about archive restoral limitations deleted]
> This is why disk mirroring is provided. If you mirror your disks, it is
> extremely unlikely that you would lose both copies of any one disk at
> the same time, except as part of some much larger disaster.
In almost every case where I had to restore from archives, our mirrors
did not help. There was garbage scribbled on both copies due to lock
table overflows or a rudely killed process or an intermittant hardware
error.
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Naomi Walker (aka N7FSA) naomi@anasazi.com
Phoenix, Arizona
To get the full value of joy,
you must have someone to divide it with. ---Mark Twain