Frustrated update

[1olbull]

Jesus Christ Jay is there no pleasing you

I am NOT a religious person, but I find it extreemely interesting that we are allowed to use/write the name of "Jesus Christ" as an expletive, but we cannot do the same with the name D.I.C.K. WTF?

 

[warp9.9]

Is there any part of an R3 for which you do not have a documenting set of photos?

Actually I just took the pictures for Jay. But I am starting to collect pictures for sure. Time for a new laptop before my windows Vista gives up

 

[barbagris]

Time for a new laptop before my windows Vista gives up

If I may suggest: Get yourself a simple NAS with RAID - 1 or 5 - store them all there. I use Synology. Backups? - Sure I do that too.

 

[Grumpy Ole Codger]

For the benefit of all of us clueless computer illiterate buffoons, what is 'NAS with RAID - 1 or 5' ???

 

[Tripps]

RAID is random array independent discs, I only know that because I lost a lot of money betting on a company that owned the patent rights, lol

 

[barbagris]

For the benefit of all of us clueless computer illiterate buffoons, what is 'NAS with RAID - 1 or 5' ???

Well for "clueless computer illiterate buffoons" - it can be expensive - if they believe the unscrupulous pirating bastids.

RAID - Well if you really want to know - Google "Randy Katz - No really. Thanks to him - I had a career for a while.

Synology Inc. - I use a DS218j | Synology Inc.

QNAP has advantages for VIDEO if you don't NEED to hide the wee monster.

Arghhhh

 

[barbagris]

RAID is random array independent discs, I only know that because I lost a lot of money betting on a company that owned the patent rights, lol

Redundant - NOT Random. Quickly became Redundant Array of Inexpensive Discs - I was there at the beginning (see Tandem Computers) and until the Year 2000 bubble burst.

 

[Tripps]

Redundant - NOT Random. Quickly became Redundant Array of Inexpensive Discs - I was there at the beginning (see Tandem Computers) and until the Year 2000 bubble burst.

Yup, that was an expensive year.

 

[barbagris]

Yup, that was an expensive year.

Not for me - I cashed out 4 seconds after the peak. I had a mate (now sadly demised - smoked like a chimney) who had the peak sale - 15,000% profit.

 

[Tripps]

Not for me - I cashed out 4 seconds after the peak. I had a mate (now sadly demised - smoked like a chimney) who had the peak sale - 15,000% profit.

Nice, it was actually 2001 that was the expensive year.