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Subject: Re: Configuring an older server for speed...
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> I'm hoping that 137gb striped across two RAID0 volumes should be
> sufficient space for our needs, and also hoping that it will be faster
> than individual drives.

there is NO point to assume it will be faster than sum of speed of each 
drive, with program that already have logic to spread load across drives. 
squid do have