Re: Panned Weekend Gaming

Toby Newman wrote:
FreeNAS is on version 0.686.1. Superficially, I'd be wary of trusting
anything <v1 with my backups.

What makes you think whatever the Drobo is running internally is v1.0? At least with FreeNAS you /know/ what you're getting, and are more than welcome to a full and total refund should it not perform satisfactorily.


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