From: Robert J. Bradbury (bradbury@aeiveos.com)
Date: Thu Aug 29 2002 - 13:09:31 MDT
On Thu, 29 Aug 2002, Charles Hixson wrote:
> You don't call distributed computers in each cell doing cross-checks a
> lot of redundancy? That's a LOT more than radiodurans.
Agreed. The problem becomes whether or not there is machinery
to do the cross-cell comparisons. As far as I'm aware there is
only machinery to do within cell comparisons. I presume this
need will be eliminated by the Fretias "Chromallocyte" replacement
therapy.
> Check. The only viable way is to maintain good backups off site. This
> is just a more advanced application of standard procedures, and the
> standard caveats apply. E.g.: make sure that your backups are readable
> before you need them. Keep them up to date. etc.
Da..dit-dit.da.da..da.da.. I know Damien doesn't like this perspective
but it seems real to me.
R.
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