[Techtalk] bad blocks

[Doc Nielsen]

On Sun, 27 Mar 2005 12:16:44 +0200, R. Daneel Olivaw
<linuxchix at r-daneel.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Hard drives develop bad blocks 
[snip] Once a disk starts being damaged, you will
> loose sleep not being able to trust that hardware.
> 
> Well, as far as I am concerned, I would wipe that drive out and use a
> newer, probably faster and smarter one.

<joke of disbelief>
holy smokes, R is that copy-pasted from a bible, or are you truely a
walking encyclopedia?
</joke> 
Excelent explanation there... whoa ... *bows*
- Doc
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