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ate shit on live tv
Feb 15, 2004

by Azathoth
Let me just go ahead and backup my Word Perfect documents on my Jaz Drive while I'm at it.

Look at this motherfucker

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Blue Train
Jun 17, 2012

users of the best operating system, linux

Silver Alicorn
Mar 30, 2008

𝓪 𝓻𝓮𝓭 𝓹𝓪𝓷𝓭𝓪 𝓲𝓼 𝓪 𝓬𝓾𝓻𝓲𝓸𝓾𝓼 𝓼𝓸𝓻𝓽 𝓸𝓯 𝓬𝓻𝓮𝓪𝓽𝓾𝓻𝓮
I have two physical hard drives, OP

ate shit on live tv
Feb 15, 2004

by Azathoth
Actually that's another good point, partitions are rule 36 as gently caress.

Tankakern
Jul 25, 2007

to ensure 4k alignment

1 gpt partition is all it takes

LP0 ON FIRE
Jan 25, 2006

beep boop
i have partitions??

my work also has tape backup, no joke

Phoenixan
Jan 16, 2010

Just Keep Cool-idge
ah poo poo this thread remidned me that i gotta back up my docs to my jaz drive

Breakfast All Day
Oct 21, 2004

more like backup and dock onto a jizz drive lmao

Silver Alicorn
Mar 30, 2008

𝓪 𝓻𝓮𝓭 𝓹𝓪𝓷𝓭𝓪 𝓲𝓼 𝓪 𝓬𝓾𝓻𝓲𝓸𝓾𝓼 𝓼𝓸𝓻𝓽 𝓸𝓯 𝓬𝓻𝓮𝓪𝓽𝓾𝓻𝓮
lmao if you don't have a file box full of floppy disks you can't read anymore

LP0 ON FIRE
Jan 25, 2006

beep boop
i have ton's of zips and i still use them. true post

pram
Jun 10, 2001

LP0 ON FIRE posted:

i have partitions??

my work also has tape backup, no joke

most places do fyi

ate shit on live tv
Feb 15, 2004

by Azathoth

pram posted:

most places do fyi

this is true. it's weird, probably not feasible to ever do an actual restore with, but satisfies federal standards in the US, so..,,,

med school head
Apr 17, 2012
GPT

PleasureKevin
Jan 2, 2011

all computers have partitions

for example the ram is partitioned from the hard drive to prevent leaks

LP0 ON FIRE
Jan 25, 2006

beep boop

pram posted:

most places do fyi

yeah

atomicthumbs
Dec 26, 2010


We're in the business of extending man's senses.

Silver Alicorn posted:

lmao if you don't have a file box full of floppy disks you can't read anymore

lmao if you aren't able to read all formats using a chain of increasingly modern systems set up specifically for that purpose

pram
Jun 10, 2001
cloud floppy drives

Fax Sender
Aug 11, 2013

kiss my ass

atomicthumbs posted:

lmao if you aren't able to read all formats using a chain of increasingly modern systems set up specifically for that purpose

i have this to an extent and it is shameful

pram
Jun 10, 2001
Amazon Elastic A:\

atomicthumbs
Dec 26, 2010


We're in the business of extending man's senses.

Fax Sender posted:

i have this to an extent and it is shameful

internet > pc > power computer POWER TOWER PRO 225 with mac os 9, ethernet, floppy drive > mac se/30

internet > pc > cd burner > sun scsi cd-rom drive > sgi octane

it's cool

Fax Sender
Aug 11, 2013

kiss my ass
still shameful but then you dropped the name sgi so now its cool

Silver Alicorn
Mar 30, 2008

𝓪 𝓻𝓮𝓭 𝓹𝓪𝓷𝓭𝓪 𝓲𝓼 𝓪 𝓬𝓾𝓻𝓲𝓸𝓾𝓼 𝓼𝓸𝓻𝓽 𝓸𝓯 𝓬𝓻𝓮𝓪𝓽𝓾𝓻𝓮

atomicthumbs posted:

lmao if you aren't able to read all formats using a chain of increasingly modern systems set up specifically for that purpose

ate shit on live tv
Feb 15, 2004

by Azathoth
this impossibly error prone profit centert is extremely my poo poo.

bobbilljim
May 29, 2013

this christmas feels like the very first christmas to me
:shittydog::shittydog::shittydog:
ill partition your rear end OP :twisted:

Kathleen
Feb 26, 2013

Grimey Drawer
it's all about the zpools now

sleepy gary
Jan 11, 2006

focal ischemia posted:

it's all about the zpools now

:hellyeah:

Captain Foo
May 11, 2004

we vibin'
we slidin'
we breathin'
we dyin'

gdisk -xz /this/thread

Hed
Mar 31, 2004

Fun Shoe
wish you'd partition your posts off in the gas chamber

LP0 ON FIRE
Jan 25, 2006

beep boop

bobbilljim posted:

ill partition your rear end OP :twisted:

The Management
Jan 2, 2010

sup, bitch?
I made a disk partition last week op, for OS testing purposes. I hope this information helps you in resolving this thread.

teen bear
Feb 19, 2006

does the bootcamp partition count

ShadowHawk
Jun 25, 2000

CERTIFIED PRE OWNED TESLA OWNER
idk what you're talking about having partitions in offices is way better than open plan

The Management
Jan 2, 2010

sup, bitch?
he's talking about urinal partitions. op wants to check out your package

Salt Fish
Sep 11, 2003

Cybernetic Crumb

Powercrazy posted:

this is true. it's weird, probably not feasible to ever do an actual restore with, but satisfies federal standards in the US, so..,,,

tapes are awesome fyi you can get a 3Tb tape for like 20 dollars.

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ate shit on live tv
Feb 15, 2004

by Azathoth

The Management posted:

he's talking about urinal partitions. op wants to check out your package

The bars I frequent have troughs instead of individual urinals.

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