Re: Favorite Tom Lane quotes

From: "Scott Marlowe" <scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com
Cc: "Greg Smith" <gsmith(at)gregsmith(dot)com>, Grzegorz Jaśkiewicz <gryzman(at)gmail(dot)com>, Geoffrey <lists(at)serioustechnology(dot)com>, "pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Favorite Tom Lane quotes
Date: 2008-12-02 05:44:14
Message-ID: dcc563d10812012144le1031fasa0299adc7d36d1ff@mail.gmail.com
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On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 10:42 PM, Joshua D. Drake <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-12-02 at 00:37 -0500, Greg Smith wrote:
>> Tom on things that might ruin his tape backups:
>>
>> "Then of course there are the *other* risks, such as the place burning to
>> the ground, or getting drowned by a break in the city reservoir that's a
>> couple hundred yards up the hill...Or maybe being burgled by Oracle
>> employees who are specifically after my backup tapes."
>
> What is a tape?

Apparently something to do with backups. But I don't know what those
are either... :-P

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