Re: [SLUG] bogus info?

From: btt (btt@nethouse.com)
Date: Fri Dec 13 2002 - 13:55:17 EST


> I self proclaimed "expert" tells that - no uncertain terms -
> that Unix (and Linux) trash hard drives after two-three
> years. What he says is that because of the heavy load that
> Unix puts on the heads and actuator, they wear sooner than
> they would on a M$ box. Could this have been true at one
> time? I've been in this game a while (albeit on the M$ side
> of the fence, but on the Linux side for about 3 years now.
> Sounds like bunk to me. Any thoughts?

Yeah, that's bunk..

Makes for a seriously funny troll, though :-P



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