-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 02/28/07 12:59, Joe Hart wrote: > Bob McGowan wrote: >> Caoilte O'Connor wrote: >>> Hi, >>> I'm looking to backup my mp3 collection (50gig or so) to dvds. I'll >>> have to tar it all because some of the filenames are too long and a >>> few have strange accents. >>> [snip] > > Thanks for this thread. A bit late for me because I wiped out my 90 gig > s of mp3 files by mistake (big oops). I had 3 dvd's worth backed up, > but all the music that I added in the last few months is now gone. Oh > well, never listened to most of it anyway. > > IMO, cdbackup is definitely the way to go. If I had have done that, all > of my music would be restored by now. On the plus side, I've been > ripping cd's into ogg format and the files are smaller so I can cram > even more music on the HD. :)
The *REAL* solution to backing up 50 or 90 or whatever GB of data is an external hard disk!!!! > > Joe -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFF5hvdS9HxQb37XmcRAu2BAJwKwO4c3e0HNfJb9ZZqtEuLWDMdEwCcDTrc YivhKUO84f27L78roxVTXJ4= =uAec -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]