On Wed, 25 Jun 2003, Jim Cheetham wrote: > Very true :-) > > In my defense, I'll point out that people often aren't aware of > alternative solutions to their problem, and therefore don't ask for > them. Also, people other than the original poster are interested in the > answers ...
Indeed. As a result of the discussion I installed unison today (it seems to fit my needs slightly better than rsync), and quickly discovered it must be installed on both machines. sigh. Now I've got to debate whether to download the unison source and do a user installation on the other machine. Tim Wright Assistant Lecturer Department of Computer Science University of Canterbury "Language, like terrorism, targets civilians and generates fear to effect political change." -- "Collateral Language" John Collins and Ross Glover ed.
