On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 18:38 -0400, Graydon wrote:Good grief! We shouldn't have to wade through 50-60 heated exchanges just to try to get to something that pertains to us. You start your thread, you get a response. If you don't agree with it, take it OFF LINE and duke it out there. It's like listening to a bunch of high school or college preppies pissin and moanin. Take it outside, fellas! Stop filling up my in-box with your sophomoric squabbling.
and leaving aside that it's tremendously bad, *bad*, *BAD* practice to
boot from the RAID array in the first blessed place on any sort of
production system,
Not sure I understand why this would be the case. It would seem that if /boot is not on the RAID array you would be vulnerable to a single point of failure (i.e. the drive containing /boot).