On Wed, 15 Oct 2008 20:33:11 -0400 "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
... > Or, the cheapest external multi-drive enclosure I've found is called > someone's old computer. Turn it on when you want to do a backup, backup > over rsync or NFS, and turn it off. If it does wake-on-lan you could > script it all from your main computer. But IIUC, the power draw, especially of an old and probably energy inefficient computer, is much higher than that of a dedicated external disk enclosure. I currently use an old computer, but I'm planning to try some sort of home built NAS (openwrt on a router and an attached external drive), and I'll see how that goes. > Doug. Celejar -- mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]