From owner-freebsd-doc Thu Dec 20 12:49: 6 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from pittgoth.com (14.zlnp1.xdsl.nauticom.net [209.195.149.111]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 08BF737B416; Thu, 20 Dec 2001 12:49:03 -0800 (PST) Received: from oemcomputer (lcl234.zbzoom.net [208.236.36.234]) by pittgoth.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id fBKKncD78756; Thu, 20 Dec 2001 15:49:38 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from darklogik@pittgoth.com) From: darklogik@pittgoth.com To: bmah@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2001 15:55:30 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: Chapter 11 - Storage Cc: Jamie Heckford , freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Message-ID: <3C2209F2.12009.9A1CCA4@localhost> In-reply-to: <200112202040.fBKKeNY87467@bmah.dyndns.org> References: <3C220386.5385.988B4F1@localhost> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.12c) Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Were not hateful people, I guess leaving it in would be understandable, but maybe it could be reworded to be alot less blunt, or we could make up an example. I've noticed, at least in my town, alot of people take offence to the slightest mention of such a day. No matter, a re-word is possible, and i'll get to it sometime, thanks for the input! > The example of the World Trade Center is a good one. I think it should > stay unless it is replaced with another concrete example of the need for > "really off-site" backups. If you want to reword it to make it less > blunt, that's fine too. > > It's disturbing to think about the events of September 11, but anyone > who feels that fault tolerance and disaster recovery is important would > be a fool not to study this incident and learn from it. > > Bruce. > > PS. I'd guess off-hand that someone wrote the text in question *after* > September 11, otherwise the sentence wouldn't make much sense in > context. > Wade pointed this out, and lets leave it at that, this isn't a history list hehehe... Tom Rhodes http://www.pittgoth.com Dark Portal Project http://www.FreeBSD.org FreeBSD Project To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message