On 9/7/05, Suchi Pande <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Larry Andreassen wrote: > > I'd beware of using Google as part of a backup system. If you send too many > > "messages" (files embedded in a message) to your account in a 24 hour > > period, Google locks you out for a day, and may elect to pull the plug on > > your account I assume. > > > My suggestion for using GMailFS [1] is not actually serious for the > purpose of backup of data for this and other reasons. GMailFS is > really just a cool hack, and may be useful for the odd spare backup. > It would be a bad way to do continuous backups. Sorry that was not clear. > > Network back-up might actually be a market google could get into, > considering the demand for it.
I'm not even thinking network back up. I'm thinking of GFilesystem as the ulitimate distrubuted filesystem for any application. ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle Practices Agile & Plan-Driven Development * Managing Projects & Teams * Testing & QA Security * Process Improvement & Measurement * http://www.sqe.com/bsce5sf _______________________________________________ Hardhats-members mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members
