Re: Data and hardware protection measures

2024-01-28 Thread Felix Miata
Michael Kjörling composed on 2024-01-28 19:23 (UTC): > On 28 Jan 2024 19:19 +0100, from h...@adminart.net (hw): >> On Fri, 2024-01-26 at 15:56 +, Michael Kjörling wrote: >>> It's also worth talking to your local electrician about installing an >>> incoming-mains overvoltage protection for li

Re: Data and hardware protection measures; was: rsync --delete vs rsync --delete-after

2024-01-28 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sun, 28 Jan 2024 19:19:55 +0100 hw wrote: Hello hw, >How do you know in advance when the battery will have failed? Even my very basic UPS (APC Backup 1400) has a light on the front labelled "Replace Battery". That, combined with a very annoying high pitch scream, are pretty good motivators

Re: Data and hardware protection measures

2024-01-28 Thread Michael Kjörling
On 28 Jan 2024 19:19 +0100, from h...@adminart.net (hw): > On Fri, 2024-01-26 at 15:56 +, Michael Kjörling wrote: >> On 26 Jan 2024 16:11 +0100, from h...@adminart.net (hw): >>> I rather spend the money on new batteries (EUR 40 last time after 5 >>> years) every couple years [...] > > To comme

Re: Data and hardware protection measures; was: rsync --delete vs rsync --delete-after

2024-01-28 Thread hw
On Fri, 2024-01-26 at 15:56 +, Michael Kjörling wrote: > On 26 Jan 2024 16:11 +0100, from h...@adminart.net (hw): > > I rather spend the money on new batteries (EUR 40 last time after 5 > > years) every couple years [...] To comment myself, I think was 3 years, not 5, sorry. > > The hardware

Re: Data and hardware protection measures; was: rsync --delete vs rsync --delete-after

2024-01-26 Thread Michael Kjörling
On 26 Jan 2024 16:11 +0100, from h...@adminart.net (hw): > I rather spend the money on new batteries (EUR 40 last time after 5 > years) every couple years [...] > > The hardware is usually extremely difficult --- and may be impossible > --- to replace. And let's not forget that you can _plan_ to