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Date:	Sat, 1 Jul 2006 10:59:56 -0700
From:	Ray Davison <raydav@charter.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Max # HDDs, was Boot time

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J R FOX wrote:
> Besides what you
> mentioned, and even if you can take away space

My storage box has the space.

> and excessive heat issues

Heat is just "stuff" that you move from one place to another. It is
more challenging where there is no atmosphere.

> won't you run out of connectors or overburden your power supply, once you start piling
> on so many of these devices ?

Nah. Quite doable.
>
> Did I ever hear something about Linux or some other
> (non-Win) OS allowing you to designate a HDD as "Joe"
> or "Carl", etc., instead of one of those
> limited-supply alpha letters ? Or was it just a fever
> dream ?

I don't think you dreamed it. But, I start with th app, not the OS. At
this point I am not aware of an app that requires such an OS.

Ray

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