Hi,

> Another solution to the two hard drives backing up might be to use Raid
> 0 (striping).  This does not allow redundancy but it does let you
> combine the drives so the system sees them as one drive.

One should only use RAID0 if he/she doesn't care for it's data. It might
double throughput, yes. But it doubles failure probability as well.
RAID0 might be suitable for automated build systems or similar where
only temporary data is stored. It's not suitable for a Backup system,
IMO.

Tino.

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