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Date: Tue, 9 Feb 2010 10:01:23 -0500
From: "Dan Langille" <dan@langille.org>
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Cc: Charles Sprickman <spork@bway.net>,
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Subject: Re: hardware for home use large storage
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On Tue, February 9, 2010 9:09 am, Tom Evans wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 1:45 PM, Dan Langille <dan@langille.org> wrote:
> One thing to point out about using a PM like this: you won't get
> fantastic bandwidth out of it. For my needs (home storage server),
> this really doesn't matter, I just want oodles of online storage, with
> redundancy and reliability.


A PM?  What's that?

Yes, my priority is reliable storage.  Speed is secondary.

What bandwidth are you getting?

-- 
Dan Langille -- http://langille.org/