Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Thu, 08 May 2008 09:55:50 +0200, Michael Schmarck wrote:
> 
>> >> To a backup device? Why?
>> > 
>> > Don't Windows users need to backup?
>> 
>> No. Not to a drive used for backups of Linux machines.
> 
> Why?

Different OS.

> You could equally be saying that Linux users don't need to backup to 
> a drive used for Windows machines. 

Yes, I would say so.

But more interesting: Why should they even be able to backup to the
same drive (or better: to the same filesystem)?

> My partner has to use Windows for 
> work, are you saying we are not allowed to share a backup device?

It just doesn't make sense.

Michael

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