Maybe using rsync (http://samba.anu.edu.au/rsync/) would help..
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 10:22 AM, Robin Wood <[email protected]> wrote: > So, Shmoocon is over and the swapshop happened. Unfortunately it > wasn't as successful as it could have been but for the first attempt I > think it went OK. > > A number of people donated tables and others leached sets, the problem > turned out to be that the initial donation was about 300GB and to copy > that from one external disk to a second was taking up to 7 hours, when > two people were copying that time shot up even more. > > When I get back home to the UK I'll do an inventory of what I > collected and find some way to share it out to those who want copies. > I'll also have a play with different methods of running the system to > try to drop that time down to something more manageable. > > Thanks to Darren and Larry for donating hardware and the PaulDotCom > crew in general for keeping an eye on the setup while I was running > round doing other con activities. > > Robin > _______________________________________________ > Pauldotcom mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom > Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com >
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