It would probably be easiest to start up an FTP daemon on the Windows XP
machine and through a cronjob on your machine back up relevant data
through FTP.

Also rsync is able to be run on Windows.

There are a lot of systems available for this type of purpose, try
looking up "backup" in freshmeat or similar.

- James

On Tue, 2003-06-17 at 16:17, Paul Stear wrote:
> Hi all,
> My wifes windows XP machine is almost redundant and I have been trying to 
> backup my gentoo box over the network onto a spare disk in the other machine.  
> I am just lost I cannot get windows to see gentoo.
> I have managed to transfer files the other way i.e. windoes to gentoo.
> 
> Could anybody point me in the right direction or suggest any docs that will 
> lay out the procedure.
> 
> Thanks in anticipation
> regards
> Paul


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