[thelist] My first Robot

John Handelaar john at evolt.org.uk
Tue Jul 23 06:43:00 CDT 2002


> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:thelist-admin at lists.evolt.org]On Behalf Of Hershel Robinson
> Sent: 23 July 2002 13:45
> To: thelist at lists.evolt.org
> Subject: [thelist] My first Robot
>
> The client thinks he wants a
> Windows platform
> and we estimate that the traffic will be up to 5 Gigabytes a
> month

The client is, unfortunately, mistaken.  Throw that much
crap through a Windows box and the hard disk'll be swiss
cheese inside 3 months from fragmentation.

And defragging a production server basically means taking
it offline for about 6 hours.

/me learned this one the hard way.

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