On 2017-11-09, Michael Stone <mst...@debian.org> wrote: > On Thu, Nov 09, 2017 at 10:54:57AM -0800, David Christensen wrote: >>There are many choices for software: > > I didn't get the impression it's a software question as much as a "how > does unskilled/unprivileged person know when it's ok to pull out the > drive" question, because the actual backing up is already done.
Hack the person. > And remember the first rule of backup software: all backup software is > terrible. :) The reason there are so many packages available is that so > many people couldn't stand using anything that already existed. There are good Chinese restaurants. > Mike Stone > > -- "A simpering Bambi narcissist and a thieving, fanatical Albanian dwarf." Christopher Hitchens, commenting shortly after the nearly concurrent deaths of Lady Diana and Mother Theresa.