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marjoleink (marjoleink)'s status on Wednesday, 19-Sep-2012 08:58:46 EDT 
marjoleink
@satipera !linux !debian meanwhile I just found a solution: external box, eSATA, HW RAID (0/1), 2x 3TB drive for €367. + Linux support. -
marjoleink (marjoleink)'s status on Wednesday, 19-Sep-2012 09:00:47 EDT
marjoleink
@satipera !linux !debian that will tide me over till I can afford a Drobo... I could get the computer with just internal SSD (120G) -
mcg (mcg)'s status on Wednesday, 19-Sep-2012 09:18:51 EDT 
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@marjoleink Heard of some bad experiences with Drobo. Just FYI. -
marjoleink (marjoleink)'s status on Wednesday, 19-Sep-2012 09:30:51 EDT
marjoleink
@mcg hmm, I never have, but I'll keep int in mind. If you have/find a link please let me know. thanks -
mcg (mcg)'s status on Wednesday, 19-Sep-2012 09:35:08 EDT
mcg
@marjoleink http://identi.ca/url/73617328 might be the most public rant on them. I also have friends with similar issues. -
marjoleink (marjoleink)'s status on Wednesday, 19-Sep-2012 09:43:03 EDT
marjoleink
@mcg thanks, I'll have a look AND store it with my Drobo bookmarks. -
marjoleink (marjoleink)'s status on Wednesday, 19-Sep-2012 09:52:10 EDT
marjoleink
@mcg just checked the warranty on the new(ish) Drobo S: 12 months... -
marjoleink (marjoleink)'s status on Wednesday, 19-Sep-2012 09:55:20 EDT
marjoleink
@mcg the dual-drive HW RAID box I'm looking at now has 24 month warranty. Interesting... -
marjoleink (marjoleink)'s status on Wednesday, 19-Sep-2012 17:05:53 EDT
marjoleink
@mcg so, I read the whole story, plus 2pgs worth of comments - some very good arguments on either side, much food for thought...
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