Here's what I did. I mounted a partition of my home PC's 80 gig partition using samba and gave the server write access. Right now I just make a stage4 backup manually then copy it over to that hard drive, but I'm going to modify the script where I can run it in a cron job weekly. I also burn a copy of the backup to DVD.
On 1/12/06, Roy Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Richard Fish wrote: > > >On 1/11/06, Lord Imbrius the Despondent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>inserted when there clearly is. Other times it gets 3 quarters of the way > >>through the write and throws an I/O error. I need to be able to back up > >>around 32-40MB nightly and around 1.2GB weekly. Speed doesn't matter. Any > >>ideas? Thanks! > >> > >> > > > >My (strong!) preference today is hard drives...if you have an > >old-but-working IDE drive laying about, buy a USB case and backup to > >that. > > > >-Richard > > > > > > > I use rsnapshot to both a local drive and a remote system... > > HTH, > Roy > -- > [email protected] mailing list > > -- - Mark Shields -- [email protected] mailing list

