| From: | Ron Johnson <ron(dot)l(dot)johnson(at)cox(dot)net> |
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| To: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Long term database archival |
| Date: | 2006-07-12 19:42:39 |
| Message-ID: | 44B550AF.70006@cox.net |
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Tim Hart wrote:
> Wouldn't you run into driver problems if you tried to restore a
> 20 year old image? After all, you probably won't be using the
> same hardware in 20 years...
Scarily, the current PC architecture is just a set of add-ons and
extensions to that of the original IBM PC model 5150.
I'm sure that an 8-bit ISA SoundBlaster card from 1989 would still
work in Linux.
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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA
Is "common sense" really valid?
For example, it is "common sense" to white-power racists that
whites are superior to blacks, and that those with brown skins
are mud people.
However, that "common sense" is obviously wrong.
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