Hi Peter
done
On 06/08/10 20:43, Peter Merchant wrote:
What does anyone recommend. I want to backup selected files/directories
from my data disk. Been meaning to do this for months.
K3B fails with a msioft(?) module error that is apparently well known
when doing data files,
One of the forums
Hi Tim,
You probably want the remote machine to consume minimal power, so
something like an old laptop with the usual broken lid hinges or
clapped out display is ideal. It can be headless and doesn't need X
installed, just minimal installation which includes rdiff-backup and
SSH.
I was
On Sunday 08 Aug 2010, Ralph Corderoy wrote:
I was thinking about this recently and wondered about something like a
Sheevaplug with Ethernet and a hard drive in a USB caddy. The Ethernet
for connecting to the ADSL router it's sitting next to. It may not be
fast, including the USB hard drive
turn on again the next day ready for the next upload. A remote human
could always switch to always-on if I wanted.
Cheers,
Ralph.
Couldn't find a Remote Human in the software store on Ubuntu. Are they
FOSS?
Simono
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Hi Terry,
Of course it's not so much fun, but my Netgear Stora
(http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B002SNBCSQ/ref=oss_product)
probably works out cheaper. By the time you've bought the
Sheevaplug, the hard drive and the USB caddy, there wouldn't be much
change from the £108 the Stora is
Hi Simon,
turn on again the next day ready for the next upload. A remote
human could always switch to always-on if I wanted.
Couldn't find a Remote Human in the software store on Ubuntu. Are they
FOSS?
No, proprietary, with recurring costs, no warranty, and undocumented
behaviour. I
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