[Cialug] OT: Acronym assistance

[Colin Burnett]

RAID Assurance Is Doubted

Relying on Arrays Is Dumb or Reliance on Arrays Is Dumbfounding

On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 4:01 PM, Nathan Smith <nathan.smith at ipmvs.com> wrote:
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> I could use some help thinking of some alternative acronyms for RAID.
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> Here is one I came up with that hints at the sentiment I am trying to convey:
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> Real Arrogance about Impending Data loss.
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> Ok, it's far from perfect, a bit of a stretch - you see why I need help.  I want something that indicates RAID isn't perfect, and relates to the inevitability of Data loss without backups.
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> (Maybe somebody has a clever haiku too?)
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> I'm working on a presentation about open source backup software and in particular a case study about Bacula saving my bacon.
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> I'm looking forward to some clever ones and I will certainly credit you if I use them.
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> Thanks.