Iain Buclaw, el 10 de July a las 14:10 me escribiste: > > You don't really need to trust anyone, what you want to backup is > > publicly available anyway, right? Then you can make a tarball or > > something and just publish it in some obscure path in the web. Then > > anyone willing to do a backup only have to download that tarball. If is > > not too big, you could also open a gmail account and send the tarball to > > that account (I did this for backing up a small server). > > Publicly available to download might be one thing, but only works if > someone is willing to retrieve it. :-)
Of course, I thought you were concerned about security risks on giving access to the server to somebody else to make a backup. > Gmail account would be under lock and key by me, unless I give someone > else access to it. Yes, using gmail was a suggestion as an alternative "someone willing to retrieve it". I mean, just using gmail as storage for your own backups. -- Leandro Lucarella (AKA luca) http://llucax.com.ar/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- GPG Key: 5F5A8D05 (F8CD F9A7 BF00 5431 4145 104C 949E BFB6 5F5A 8D05) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Geckos can stick to any surface, with the exception of Teflon, which was specifically engineered to prevent even van der Waals adhesion. -- "Research into Gecko Adhesion", Berkeley, 2007-10-14
