On Wed, 2007-02-28 at 18:18 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > 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!!!!
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