[committee] Disks for backups box

[Ash Tyndall]

Even if that is the case, this crisis should serve as a wakeup call that
disaster strikes randomly and we should try to be more ready in the future.

On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 11:51 AM, Anil Sharma <anil at propriocept.com> wrote:

> Offsite backups wouldn't be any better than onsite backups for this
> current crisis.
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> Unless all the machines in UCC were destroyed without me noticing?
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> On 27/06/2012, at 3:53 AM, Ash Tyndall <atyndall at ucc.asn.au> wrote:
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> Buy! Buy! Buy!
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> On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 7:30 PM, Andrew Adamson <bob at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au>wrote:
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>> Hi guys,
>>
>> Remember last year when we tried getting offsite backups working but the
>> server didn't like the disks we got? Well I think the time is ripe to have
>> another go at this, given how relevant our backups are at the moment. If
>> you have a look at the agenda for the next meeting, you will see I want to
>> get 3x2TB disks (good quality ones) for a total of $597.
>>
>> I would appreciate if we could purchase and install these before the next
>> wheel meeting (July 8) so that we've got reliable backups by that time.
>> Could this be approved via email outside of a meeting?
>>
>> Andrew Adamson
>> bob at ucc.asn.au
>>
>> |"If you can't beat them, join them, and then beat them."                |
>> | ---Peter's Laws                                                        |
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> Ash Tyndall [ASH]
> UCC OCM 2012
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