471: The Cottonwood Disaster

Our garage Linux server has died, and this time we’re looking at data loss. We attempt to revive our zombie box and reflect on what went wrong.

Special Guest: Alex Kretzschmar.

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• The NEW Jupiter Broadcasting Website
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• LINUX Unplugged 468: The Read Only Scenario
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