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Date:	Fri, 1 Dec 2006 12:01:58 -0800
From:	"Steven Levine" <steve53@earthlink.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: motherboard for eCS

In <9546-64130@sneakemail.com>, on 12/01/06
at 11:31 AM, "Bob" <2lvvuss02@sneakemail.com> said:

>I don't have that much activity. In the past I could tell the difference
>between SCSI and IDE in performance on a single user computer.

This was definitely true with older IDE technology, say 2 or 3 generations
ago.

>The SCSI drives I have are about 10 years old and I have not had one
>fail. An older one (about 15 years old) is still good but is too small
>to bother with.

I got a similar situation. However, I've got a number of older IDE drives
in test systems and laptops and none of these has failed either. I think
a lot depends on the environment.

>ps. My first message was on the zonedit server for 2 days before
>scoug.com picked it up. The scoug email server still thinks it is
>daylight time -7.00.

INetMail hung. I'm in the process of automating detection and recovery.

I'll look at the DST problem over the weekend. I put some fixes in
Steward to handle this. Perhaps, I'm not quite done yet.

Regards,

Steven

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