Re: what is BAARF?

virtual tar and feathers comes to mind...

RAID5 has it's place, which always happens to be in someone else's shop.

"Ryan" <rgaffuri_at_cox.net>
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thanks... that article is pretty funny.

what would happen if i started advocating using RAID-5 on here? ----- Original Message -----
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> if nominated I will not run, if elected I shall not serve....
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> --- "Karniotis, Stephen" <Stephen_Karniotis_at_compuware.com> wrote:
> > The Web Site given to us by Cary, www.baarf.com, indicates that a
> > spokesperson, similar to that of the Iraqi Information Minister, is
> > being
> > looked for.
> >
> > Thus, to forward the harmony of the organization, I nominate the
> > following
> > people for consideration
> >
> > 1. Gaja - Always a good spokesperson and we can have fun with
> > him
> > 2. Mogens - Could use his sarcasm to benefit the US audience.
> > 3. Rachel "Super Babe" Carmichael - No explanation needed
> >
> >
> > Thank You
> >
> > Stephen P. Karniotis
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> > -----Original Message-----
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> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > According to http://www.baarf.com/
> >
> > Battle Against Any Raid F
> >
> > BAARF was invented by James Morle on Wednesday the 4th of June, 2003,
> > in
> > the Grange hotel outside Birmingham while having a beer or two with
> > Mogens
> > Nørgaard.
> >
> >
> > On the following day - Thursday the 5th of June, which happens to be
> > the
> > Danish national holiday celebrating our constitution - the Battle
> > Agaist
> > Any Raid Five initiative was announced jointly by James and Mogens in
> > front
> > of the UK Oracle User Group UNIX Special Interest Group meeting at
> > the
> > Grange hotel.
> >
> >
> > Both announcers were careful to sport the "Enough is Enough" look
> > (including arms folded across the chest) while delivering the message
> > to
> > about 80 delegates.
> >
> >
> > It's important to note, that RAID-3, -4, and -5 are all included in
> > the
> > initiative, so the F in BAARF both stands for Five, Four, and
> > ...err...
> > Free.
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> > I see it here all the time. Any articles on it? Im assuming its some
> > kind
> > of storage system right?
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