Al just out of curiosity what kind of back up or redundancy do you have in place? Need to get a few ideas myself.
Cheers
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On 27 Sep 2013, at 09:41, "Alan Pope" <alan@???> wrote:
> Hi Adam,
>
> On 27 September 2013 08:58, Dr A. J. Trickett <adam.trickett@???> wrote:
>> The "bulk" files will probably be VM disk images (multi GB), photos (many-many
>> multi MB), some video files (iPlayer and DVB recordings), ISO files (not that
>> many but some). Most of these will be written once and read now and then but
>> not change a lot - the VM files will change the most when in use.
>>
>> Any thoughts on combinations, and file system layout?
>
> On my desktop I went for SSD for / and 1TB spinning rust for /home. I
> found the 120GB / wasn't used well so I moves some VMs and that makes
> for much better use of space, with the speed improvement too. I just
> don't worry about space anymore now rust is cheap.
>
> On my Thinkpad laptop I put two SSDs in (one conventional, one mSATA)
> and dual boot.
>
> When I go back to rust on my other laptop or family computer it feels
> painful after getting used to SATA :(
>
> Cheers,
> Al.
>
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