Rich Teer <rich.teer@rite-group.com> writes:

> And I'm sure a datacenter manager would be pissing himself if you
> told him you wanted to backup a multi-GB file system using CDRWs...
> Well, after he fired you, anyway.

I think you missed his point. He was complaining about the Sun rep's
advice to boot off of a CD so that he could backup the root filesystem
while it was unmounted.

The tone was subtle :-), but I don't think he was agreeing with that
advice.

tim