* Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [07/03/26 19:44 -0400]:
> On Monday 26 March 2007, bret curtis wrote:
> > Only wimps use tape backup: *real **men* just upload their important
> > stuff on *ftp*, and let the rest of the world mirror it. -- LT :1996
> 
> actually, i wonder if this would be useful ... we set up a master backup 
> server where we post raw svn/cvs/etc... stuff and then allow people to setup 
> mirrors of it ...

Ehm.  No.  We can not do that with every repository on our
servers.  But the biggest part (say 98% off all bytes) on
CVS/SVN can be public.

> > That aside, does Gentoo have a disaster mitigation and recovery plan and
> > is it published? A cursory glance on google shows none available. I
> > haven't bothered do my own research, so by all means flame on, but does
> > the pont of contact for the domain name still alive?
> 
> if it were published, it'd be on the internal dev wiki

Sure? ;-)

Well, we have daily full backups at two different locations
in the US.  So, when everything goes bad, we have to recover
one day on the basis of our 30-min-rsync-cycles.

Regards, Lars

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