[UFO Chicago] Happy Billennium!
Nick Moffitt
nick@zork.net
Sun, 9 Sep 2001 17:25:48 -0700
begin Nate Riffe quotation:
> On Sun, 9 Sep 2001, Nick Moffitt wrote:
> > The spindles your data now live on will likely not last two
> > decades, and the software will probably accomodate the 2038 issue
> > long before then.
>
> Those of us who do hard disk upgrades using dd will have a problem.
Doing an upgrade with dd is abysmally slow. Far better to use
rsync or even cpio.
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