On Feb 18, 2013, at 4:42 PM, objectwerks inc <[email protected]> 
wrote:

Hey Chad, thanks for the quick come back!

> I suspect it will work but you will have to "start over" with the backups 
> because the way that TM uses a remote disk is different than a local disk.  
> You should also have to go into TM on the laptop and tell it to use the 
> remote disk.

That's unfortunate given the slow performance of air backups, but if I can 
achieve a situation where my daughter's school papers get backed up with 
minimal, and ideally, zero, intervention on her part, it will be worth it.

> I have not done with with an APE but I do backup with Time Machine over the 
> net to a remote disk on an OpenSolaris machine (with ZFS backing).   I 
> suspect it is analogous to what I do.

I didn't realize that file server backups were an option yet. It didn't work 
when I first attempted it back in 2008 or so.


/david

--
david herren-lage, shoreham, vt

Report Card Commentary:
Your son sets low personal standards and then consistently fails to achieve 
them.

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