I like to back up my laptop hard drive overnight when I am on the
road - a dd copy to an identical drive. That worked with PATA and
thinkpad ultrabays. Not with SATA, though (long story).
Moving 500GB in 6 hours requires a fast connection - 190Mb/s
sustained rate. USB with overhead probably
I need to block a range of IPs from my site. I'm thinking that this is
the command:
iptables -I INPUT -m iprange --src-range $FIRSTIP-$LASTIP -j DROP
but before I mess my system up really bad, I thought I would check with
the group to see if I am
(a) right-on
(b) close
(c) not even in the
