From: Ron Johnson on
On 06/15/2010 03:20 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 02:59:09PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
>> On 06/15/2010 02:17 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
>>> On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 01:50:48PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
>>>> On 06/15/2010 01:37 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
>>>> [snip]
>>>>> an USB enclosure and use it for backups. Having ~700GB of data with the
>>>>> most critical ~400GB backed up is definitely preferable than no
>>>>
>>>> Geez, I remember when I couldn't fill up a 40_MB_ drive, and before
>>>> that when I was in awe of the KayPro 10.
>>>
>>> It wasn't too long ago (4-5 years?) that I built my current server
>>> with ~600GB array and I figured I'd *never* fill that up! Hah! I'm
>>> eyeing some 1TB drives to reconfigure the thing (to get rid of RAID-5
>>> and grow a little). It's not full, but a little more elbow room would
>>> be nice. Sheesh
>>>
>>
>> 1TB is soooo 3 years ago!
>
> gah!
>
>>
>> NewEgg is selling 2TB Hitachis for $120 with promo code...
>
> I know it... how can you not b uy at that price, right?
>

Especially when I *also* remember being so impressed when 1GB drives
hit $100.

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