On Sat, 21 May 2005 at 19:22:48, Dilwyn Jones wrote: (ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
>The tediousness of keeping backups (e.g. copy QXL.WIN to a CD-RW on a >PC a couple of time a month) is so much easier than trying to undelete >files on a QL. Exactly. I use a 6.4GB hard disk with (maybe) 24 partitions on my Aurora/qubide based BBS system. I then increment the partition number daily on my backup program. I could be more sophisticated, and keep 1 month backups too. This has been running mainly unattended since the late nineties. Mind you I have had no file problems at all since moving to Mplane. Tony -- QBBS (QL fido BBS 2:252/67) +44(0)1442-828255 tony@<surname>.co.uk http://firshman.co.uk Voice: +44(0)1442-828254 Fax: +44(0)1442-828255 Skype: tonyfirshman TF Services, 29 Longfield Road, TRING, Herts, HP23 4DG _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm