Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!henry From: henry@utzoo.UUCP (Henry Spencer) Newsgroups: net.unix Subject: Re: Are these the disks for me? Message-ID: <6666@utzoo.UUCP> Date: Wed, 7-May-86 17:59:49 EDT Article-I.D.: utzoo.6666 Posted: Wed May 7 17:59:49 1986 Date-Received: Wed, 7-May-86 17:59:49 EDT References: <411@brl-smoke.ARPA> Organization: U of Toronto Zoology Lines: 8 > The 3.0 MB/S CDC drive has the same MTBF as the eagle and eagle II... On the spec sheet, or in practice? There is a difference. The Eagles got their reputation for reliability from field experience, not because everyone was awed by the spec sheet. -- Join STRAW: the Society To Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology Revile Ada Wholeheartedly {allegra,ihnp4,decvax,pyramid}!utzoo!henry