[Discuss] Deduplication

2024-09-04 Thread Kent Borg
For many years now I've been good about keeping off line backups on (encrypted) external disks. I have been backing up my daily computer(s) over several generations of said computers. Which means I manage to put large amounts of data on big disks the modern way: by collecting and storing duplic

Re: [Discuss] Grub, EFI, Partitioning…

2024-09-04 Thread David Rosenstrauch
On 9/3/24 10:05 PM, Steve Litt wrote: David Rosenstrauch said on Tue, 3 Sep 2024 20:22:11 -0400 On 9/3/24 4:08 PM, Steve Litt wrote: How solidly I wish LILO would work with UEFI so that I could dump this Grub3 albatross. I feel like rEFInd is about the simplest EFI boot manager. It's been l

Re: [Discuss] Grub, EFI, Partitioning…

2024-09-04 Thread Rich Pieri
On Tue, 3 Sep 2024 22:05:59 -0400 Steve Litt wrote: > Tell me more about rEFInd. This sounds interesting. rEFInd is a fork of rEFIt. They're UEFI programs -- why is everything an OS? So that we can have nice things like rEFIt and rEFInd. rEFIt originally was intended for UEFI implementations lik