cookiemonster wrote: 
> If there is an inclination to overcomplicate backups, using a solution
> based on zfs is ideal. My music gets ripped on my main PC and stored
> there, then rsynced to my nas running on xigmanas, based on zfs. Way
> overcomplicated, has a learning curve and is not for someone not
> interested in how storage works but I wouldn't use anything else. By
> running scheduled data scrubs, it automatically recreates any files that
> don't match the checksums. I know my data is safe.
> And of course there is another machine that backs up the nas. There are
> 3 copies.
Indeed, ZFS keeps your "active" copy safe from "bit rot", making sure
back-ups aren't propagating corruption. I have a similar setup on
Ubuntu, for music and family photos & videos. Everything else is
expendable :p



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