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On Sat, 2005-09-24 at 00:16 +0800, Linux GNUbie wrote: |
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> Speaking of this issue, actually I'm planning to setup a box with a 24 |
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> SATA HDDs RAID5 array on a dual Opteron box intended to run Subversion |
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> to handle huge video files before this year end. I'm still afraid of |
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> using Gentoo because I'm not that yet convinced on it's stability |
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> especially when dealing file servers. |
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Well ... that's always hard to predict :-) |
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But that's why you have a clone of that system for update testing and a |
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full backup, right? :-) |
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> I don't want to gamble and take a |
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> risk of my terabytes files but I also know that taking a risk is part of |
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> our life. Honestly, I'm choosing between Gentoo and CentOS 4.1. |
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Uhm ... what would make CentOS more qualified for "heavy lifting" than, say, Ubuntu or RedHat? |
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wkr, |
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Patrick |
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Gentoo Evangelist :-) |
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Stand still, and let the rest of the universe move |
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