• Mike D.@lemm.ee
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    1 year ago

    Can’t you just add a few external USB drives? (heard this more than once at an NGO think tank.)

    • grabyourmotherskeys@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      I mean I’ve worked at a hosting company that had a bunch of static sites running off an SSD connected by usb to the server so this did happen back in the day. I try not to think about those days.

      “What’s that? Your accounting front end that’s built in obsolete front page code on an Access database isn’t working again? It’s probably a file lock, I’ll restart IIS.”