At 9:55 AM -0500 3/15/00, Rich Lafferty wrote: >On Wed, Mar 15, 2000 at 03:19:46AM -0600, Verne Arase >([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Aren't you polluting the network with twice the traffic if you do this? > >I'm not sure I understand why; if you mount the netatalk-shared volume >on the machine that's running retrospect, then you're still moving >each file across the network once. > >Unfortunately, you throw away all of your ownership and permissions information at the same time. :-/ Sorry ... I guess I never considered that you might want to mount the drives on your Retro server; for some reason I only considered doing it on a client. Just my prejudices about keeping important machines as vanilla as possible, I suppose ... -- It's not what you don't know that'll hurt you; it's what you _do_ know that isn't so. -- ---------------------------------------------------------- To subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives: <http://list.working-dogs.com/lists/retro-talk/> Problems?: [EMAIL PROTECTED]