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Re:Code42 shuttering consumer offering, CrashPlan for Home on Tuesday August 22, 2017 @11:07AM (#15073115)
Some of the things hidden in the transition here that I noticed when exploring converting to a small business account:

> Any computer-to-computer backups will be permanently deleted. After migration, you can't use computer-to-computer backups.

This was a neat feature to simplify local backups and makes the "higher tier" a less compelling product.

Re:Microservices on Friday September 16, 2016 @09:07AM (#12513685)
Similar situation here. Architect's desire: exposing usage and load metrics to autoscale the services.

Reality: Everything runs on two EC2 instances, regardless of load.

Re:Chaos Computer Club breaks Apple TouchID on Monday September 23, 2013 @09:35AM (#6430717)
I strongly encourage you to try this and let me know how it turns out.

I'll wait.