>-----Original Message----- >From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf >Of Brian Mathis >Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2010 4:07 PM >To: CentOS mailing list >Subject: Re: [CentOS] Backup server > >[...] > So you need to be able to walk the fine line >between these two. I'm trying. Something it just isn't enough. Although the boss has a soft spot for linux, as he also heads the CADD (Computer Aided Drug Design)-group. >To put it into perspective, ask the manager how much it would cost the >business if this data was unrecoverable? After that, if they still >don't want to spend a few hundred $$s on the insurance, get it in >writing that your manager understands the risk and print it out and >post it on your office wall. Rather confrontative isn't it? Me being a Swede, I try to avoid those situations if possible, and find a compromise instead that both parties can live with. 8-} Oh, and I'm a government employee, so the money I spend is tax-payers money. Got to be careful there. You know how that saying goes? You can chose between good, fast and cheap. But you're only ever allowed to pick any two. For me that's IT in a nutshell. ;-) -- /Sorin -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: smime.p7s Type: application/x-pkcs7-signature Size: 5106 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20100115/4c3e86bf/attachment-0005.bin>