On 02/11/07, Christian, discombobulated, unleashed: > what if I had to leave my house and >only had a few minutes to get the family to safety? All my kids' and >family pictures are stored digitally and I worry about losing them to >natural disaster or some other tragedy including computer crashes. So >here is my latest scheme: > >Once a week or more I manually run an rsync command to sync the files >from the Linux box to an external USB drive. If I have to leave the >house in a hurry I can just grab the external enclosure which is in the >office next to the front door. > >A friend added to the paranoia the other day and suggested running >another rsync job to another Linux box at my parents' house for even >more redundancy. Not a bad idea... The initial sync would take hours >over the internet but changes and additions would go relatively quickly.
Dude - you want to move from there, sounds like a dangerous place to live. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=====| http://www.cottysnaps.com _____________________________ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

