[mythtv-users] HELP! I want my mythtv!

[Simon Hobson]

Hika van den Hoven <hikavdh at gmail.com> wrote:

> I am not talking raid0, it is most of the time a stupid solution.

We're agreed there - though there are some valid use cases (MythTV isn't one of them)

> I am
> saying that with modern hardware there is no reason (except money) to
> not add data security! It will prevent a lot trouble and sorrow in the
> future!

Ah, now I get you. If you are happy paying for double the disk drives then use RAID1 (mirrored). That's the penalty - you "lose" half your space.