On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 6:35 PM, Scott Granneman<[email protected]> wrote:
> I didn't like Unison either. VERY clunky & often wouldn't finish.

That's unfortunate.

> Also, that is NOT a job for Dropbox. With more than 50,000 files,
> Dropbox grinds to a painful halt.

I can see that for many files in one folder.  But what about many
small files organized into directories and subdirectories?

> I've been using CrashPlan (not FLOSS) & really like it. Works on
> Linux, Mac, & Windows. Here's the interesting part: while it costs $5/
> mo to back up to their servers, you can use the software to back up to
> other machines for free. So maybe that would do what you want.

These are two machines that are behind the corporate firewall.  So an
off-site solution wouldn't work.

> Other than that, designate one machine as the master & use rsync.

That's what I've done in the past and has worked fairly well.  I was
just wondering if there was a way to have two (or more) machines
considered as peers and then do some syncing magic.

Regards,
- Robert

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