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to: Richard B.
from: Ellen K.
date: 2004-02-06 07:08:54
subject: Re: Notes Server

From: Ellen K. 

When I read stuff like the below I feel SO happy to be a developer and not
an admin, I can't begin to tell you!

On Wed, 04 Feb 2004 11:09:16 -0500, Richard B. 
wrote in message :

>On Wed, 4 Feb 2004 10:46:20 -0500, "Robert Comer"
> wrote:
>
>>Don't forget to upgrade your databases (like the mail files) with the latest
>>templates, that's where a lot of the new UI stuff comers in, otherwise it
>>just looks like the old one.
>
>I've got a healthy Redbook here to help guide me, and yes, that
>mentioned.  The server upgrade is a bit scary.  I was hoping you are
>MarkH would have gone through it before me. 
>
>>What stuff is it not bringing across?  It's actually pretty easy to
>>integrate the old into the new when installing.
>
>It doesn't show anything but the basic databases.  We do have a number
>of address books and those have to be manually added back in.  With
>the Pylon PDA sync software it could take some time.  I think with the
>5.x client the upgrade is much easier?  I don't see anything like an
>option to integrate the old app...or what am I missing?
>
>>Chicken.    (I am too, I don't use it either)
>
>Ruler of the Roost!
>
>>I don't know about the iomega's. (hope it's better than their tape and
>>Click! drives!), but our isn't real useful for disaster recovery, at least
>>with our backup software. (it wont use remote storage without a NAS option
>>which is a bit pricey)  I backup to tape mainly, but I also have a USB hard
>>disk drive that was cheaper and could be used by our backup sw without the
>>NAS connector.
>
>I use tape too, mostly LTO. I'm getting 1TB (each) for the NAS
>devices, so I'm glad to have another layer of backup redundancy.  I'm
>really feeling growing pains here, but it allows me to do some things
>now that I've wanted to do in the past.
>
>My 1TB NAS devices are under 5k, not bad.
>
>- Richard

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