Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/08/02

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Subject: [Leica] drobo question
From: leowesson at gmail.com (Leo Wesson)
Date: Sun, 2 Aug 2009 10:53:30 -0500
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So how do you do a non proprietary
Raid with a mac?

Leo Wesson
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leo at leowesson.com
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On Aug 2, 2009, at 9:25 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote:

> You have articulated my own reservations about a proprietary  
> solution like Drobo very well, Leo.
>
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> On Aug 2, 2009, at 4:00 PM, leo wesson wrote:
>
>> a drobo formats it's drives in a drobo specific way, doesn't it?   
>> So that
>> means you are always committed to reading your drives in a drobo  
>> and they
>> can't be used in any other raid setup?  so if your drobo toasts,  
>> you have to
>> get another one to transfer your data?  If drobo goes out of  
>> business, what
>> happens?
>>
>>
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