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Absolutely agree about log files. SysAdmins complain about the space they take up, but there's extremely valuable forensic information in there.

Having said that, half a dozen gigabytes of logs going back several months is probably excessive, unless you're trolling for something exceedingly rare.

Alex / talexb / Toronto

"Groklaw is the open-source mentality applied to legal research" ~ Linus Torvalds

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