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Aucbvax.2294 fa.works utzoo!duke!decvax!ucbvax!works Wed Jul 15 08:16:36 1981 Re: Unfinished tasks, intra-office mail, and system death >From TJM@MIT-XX Wed Jul 15 08:15:09 1981 Perhaps with the price of harware dropping at the rate it has been, the TANDEM approach (duplicate processors, disk subsystems which "mirror" the data, etc.) might be a reasonable method to accomplish state saving. I don't see this right away, but it does provide another avenue to make sure that your desk doesn't wind up 'disappearing' because of an electrical spike or a loose cable.

--ted

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