I suggest firewire over DVD. I think DVD as a backup is just too slow. Is
there such a thing as a multi-session DVD?
We use IOMEGA Peerless (20 GB) and IOMEGA 120 GB HDD, both firewire. They
are fast and hassle free. Just don't check the SMP box when compiling your
kernel to run on a non-SMP box.
Does anyone have experience with using an external drive (USB or
firewire, perhaps) for backup and releveant howto, preferences, etc.?
These beasties are fairly cheap, but do they work well with linux?
Oops, part II: How about DVD-R{etc.}?
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