[ilugd] IBM and the indian debacle

2009-11-22 Thread anirudh singh shekhawat
Everyone feared IBM in the good old days, when guys in black suits and tie would either make you go out of business or buy you off the hook. IBM guys were considered evil big brothers, who were ruthless and sung company songs. So anyways IBM seemed to have changed quite a lot in recent years and we

Re: [ilugd] Faster way to take backup?

2009-09-30 Thread anirudh singh shekhawat
Hi I would like to share the following backup script?being used by me. Works > Fine. Just in case some one needs it. > > My /home is 40 GB abd?tar.gz file comes to 20 GB and takes about 1 hour 10 > mins to create. > > My question is - Is there faster way to take the backup? > [snip] > echo "- - -