On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 10:11 AM, Alan Johnson a...@datdec.com wrote:
Ideally, a backup tool should run on a separate device and
pull data from the devices that are to be backed up in a way that only it
has access too.
If you want to get into ideals, backups should me made to separate
media
Ben Scott dragonh...@gmail.com writes:
On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 10:11 AM, Alan Johnson a...@datdec.com wrote:
Ideally, a backup tool should run on a separate device and
pull data from the devices that are to be backed up in a way that only it
has access too.
If you want to get into
A proper personal backup system should include both disk duplication
and archives.
JWZ's procedure is good for the disk duplication part, assuming you're
only backing up one personal machine. It doesn't obviate the need for
an archiving strategy as well.
Something like rsnapshot or BackupPC is
Indeed, I have just such an arrangement with Jim Van Zandt. We exchanged
hard drives initially; rsync over ssh now.
--DTVZ
On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 6:34 PM, John Abreau j...@blu.org wrote:
A proper personal backup system should include both disk duplication
and archives.
JWZ's procedure is
On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 9:15 AM, Greg Rundlett (freephile)
g...@freephile.com wrote:
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