Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Backup schemes involving Win XP stored to linux

2006-07-25 Thread Matthias Bethke
Hi reader, on Tuesday, 2006-07-25 at 00:03:45, you wrote: > Three or more windows XP boxes that are devoted primarily to editing > video or graphics in one way or another. The stuff needing backup can > be in really big files but also lots of normal sized still images etc. > > I'm planning to use

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Backup schemes involving Win XP stored to linux

2006-07-24 Thread Randy Barlow
I would recommend you use BackupPC. It's masked in portage for testing, or you can install straight from source (that's actually what I did...) It's pretty nice - it will use rsync or samba or tar, or rsyncd depending on how you configure it. Has a nice web interface too... R [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[gentoo-user] [OT] Backup schemes involving Win XP stored to linux

2006-07-24 Thread reader
I'd like to hear of anyones experiences with a setup like the one I'll describe in a moment. I haven't worked with this extensively yet but a tentative plan looks like this: Three or more windows XP boxes that are devoted primarily to editing video or graphics in one way or another. The stuff ne