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Re: A couple of questions

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PJPaul Jackson <pj@sgi.com>
Date
Apr 18, 2005, 16:23 UTC
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Linus wrote:
> Nothing beats backups and distribution.
Famous quote from the past:
"Only wimps use tape backup: real men just upload their important stuff on ftp,
 and let the rest of the world mirror it ;)" Linus Torvalds
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Message 3 of 3 in “A couple of questions”
  1. Imre SimonApr 18, 2005
  2. Linus TorvaldsApr 18, 2005
  3. Paul JacksonApr 18, 2005

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