On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 02:08:25PM -0700, Graham Freeman wrote: > > > What's your plan for restoring data? Many home/small-office internet > connections have a much slower upload speed than download speed, so > restoring data could easily take 8 times as long as backing it up. > On the other hand, a connection at a university or other large entity > is going to be just as fast either way. > > That's not to say it's not worth doing the backup as you describe - I > think it is - but it'd be good to know if there's a significant > upload speed limitation.
If I had a connection with "much slower upload speed than download", I wouldn't suggest that I back it up in the first place ;) Besides, my plan for restoring data is to not have to restore it. Hopefully nothing bad will happen with the other disk in Fyodor until the new disk comes in. -doc _______________________________________________ HCoop-SysAdmin mailing list [email protected] http://hcoop.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hcoop-sysadmin
