The method you use is entirely up to you. Some prefer one while others
prefer another. My personal choice is Rsyncd on both Linux and windows
machines.
Spend some time googling samba, tar and rsync to determine which is right
for you.
On 9/7/07, Mark Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi there,
>
> I am using BackupPC on Ubuntu Server 7.04 to backup some PCs at home. What
> is better - install Cygwin on my windows machines, or setup samba shares?
> I'm not sure which option to use and why.
>
> Thanks for any insight.
> Mark.
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