[clue-tech] David Weiss: A Tour of Microsoft's Mac Lab

David L. Anselmi anselmi at anselmi.us
Tue Jun 27 16:44:39 MDT 2006


Kevin Cullis wrote:
[...]
> Thought it interesting his one comment "Most of the tests we run  don't 
> run significantly faster on a dual G5 vs. a single G4. So when  Apple 
> announced the Mac mini it wasn't minutes before we were  considering how 
> to use it for our automation system."

Or this, from a sysadmin point of view:

Recently we had a failure and lost 400 GB of data! We restored it from 
the tapes and then discovered that the Mac version of the Backup Exec 
agent had a corruption bug causing the restores to be compromised!

If you don't get your data back, it isn't a backup.

Dave



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