[rescue] The aesthetics of rescue

[Dave McGuire]

On Wednesday, October 2, 2002, at 11:58 AM, Patrick Giagnocavo 
+1.717.201.3366 wrote:
>>> They sound quite nice.  I am looking forward to getting my Auspex
>>> honker up and running.  I am waiting on the electrician to install 
>>> the
>>> proper plug.  Some people have banged on the Auspex for not being as
>>> nice as the NetApps, but I think once it is up and running it will be
>>> quite solid.
>>
>>    Bullshit...I've used several of both and run them side by side, and
>> while NetApps are really great machines, Auspexes (of similar
>> generations) kick the snot out of them.
>
> I get the impression that setting up the Auspex first time takes a
> little longer; then again, there are more choices on the Auspex I
> have(5 or 6 SCSI buses, 2 enet + FDDI, 40 drive trays, etc).

   Yes it definitely takes longer to configure...it's a MUCH more 
complex device.  But the operational advantages are well worth it.

       -Dave

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