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Deb
10-28-1999, 05:15 PM
OSCAR is the new FutureQuest Backup system.[nbsp][nbsp]OSCAR improves the speed, reliability, and convenience of performing the nightly backups on all servers.[nbsp][nbsp]FutureQuest will no longer be doing backups via tape drives.[nbsp][nbsp]OSCAR has proven to be over 6 times faster when performing full system backups.[nbsp][nbsp]OSCAR contains an amazing 200 gigabyte array of IBM 37.5 hard drives. This new system is utilizing RAID-5 and RAID-1 technology.[nbsp][nbsp]OSCAR is the result of many hours of thought and time.[nbsp][nbsp]OSCAR was custom designed, built, and named by Andrew the FutureQuest Sys Admin and heart behind the servers.[nbsp]

elite
10-28-1999, 05:18 PM
200GIGS!!! wow I remember when our computers used to run off a 5" disk lol :)

That is simply kewl!
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Rich
10-28-1999, 11:33 PM
IBM 37.5's: Bleedin'!

Charles Capps
10-29-1999, 11:22 PM
Gah, I'm trying as hard as I can *NOT* to think of Oscar The Grouch...[nbsp][nbsp]

Deb
10-30-1999, 12:29 AM
I know it's awful :þ hehe
Actually that's who he intended it to be named after... the "recycle bin" type of thing as well as mood factor if he ever has to utilize it....

It's yet another "TeRRa Thing" ;)[nbsp]