I would expect this kind of article from Katz, but not anyone else. Why is this on /.???

Hey, I know. Why don't we relate backing up file systems to sex??? I can see it now...

"The first time is always awkward... You don't want to go too deep, but then again if you don't go deep enough you might regret it later. Sure it might be painful and time consuming, but it is worth it."