On Sun, Aug 10, 2014 at 4:56 AM, AW <debian.list.trac...@1024bits.com> wrote: > On Sat, 09 Aug 2014 15:24:49 -0400 > Gary Dale <garyd...@torfree.net> wrote: > > > Assuming you have both a backup copy and a live copy plus some par2 > > files, you should be safe with the 5% to 10% I suggested. > > If going with an external backup and pars... I'd also add md5sums to the list. > > I've had great success using external drives drives connected to a low power > device like the Raspberry Pi.
... current beagle board, etc. (Beagle Boards, I think, tend to make the driver source and such a bit more available in the spirit, not just the letter of the license, has some drawbacks, as well. Others have various benefits and drawbacks.) > The full data system: > CPU 0 - Original is on host drive. > Pi 0 - Backup is RAID 1 [with two separate drives] > Pi 1 - Repair data is on separate backup drive along with md5sum lists. How about sha256 checksums? > All connected via network, rsync between machines. Cron scripts run nightly > to > retrieve, verify -- md5sum -c first, repair data. > > Additional cost is: > $70 for 2xRPi Wait: > $250 for 3x1GB drives Did you mean 3xiTB, by any chance? -- Joel Rees Be careful where you see conspiracy. Look first in your own heart. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/CAAr43iOwzh6BSAa2DfXz-jvX=1ihyg6b-qclgqq6dvoyzog...@mail.gmail.com
