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[rotering at animalcules.com]

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On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 02:21:01PM -0600, John Hernandez wrote:

> The best solution that comes to mind is having some type of "syslog
> appliance" -- strip down the functionality to just the bare bones.
> I think NFR markets precisely such a toaster.  As Stimits mentioned,
> CD-R (or better DVD-R) are probably good storage mediums because
> they are indelible.

If you don't mind the noise and using a bit of paper, just get hold of
a cheap dot matrix printer and send log messages to /dev/lp0.  Given a
long enough parallel (or USB, or plain-old-serial) cable you could put
the beast in another room, behind a locked door, for additional
comfort and physical security.

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