Re: [GTALUG] war story: supporting an old printer on Windows, with Linux

2023-06-05 Thread Mauro Souza via talk
I have a "travel router" running openwrt and my printer is plugged in it. I should have paid $15 on the router, it's a palm sized tplink. It's running p910nd as the printer daemon and works well. Wireless printing even when the printer isn't wireless... On Mon, Jun 5, 2023, 22:36 Stewart Russell

Re: [GTALUG] war story: supporting an old printer on Windows, with Linux

2023-06-05 Thread Stewart Russell via talk
That seems a lot. Doesn't windows have generic PCL or PS drivers? Even Apple's IPP assumes PCL On Mon., Jun. 5, 2023, 17:41 D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk, wrote: > A friend has an old trusty HP LaserJet 4MP printer. > > This is so old that HP no longer makes Windows drivers for it and HP no >

[GTALUG] war story: supporting an old printer on Windows, with Linux

2023-06-05 Thread D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk
A friend has an old trusty HP LaserJet 4MP printer. This is so old that HP no longer makes Windows drivers for it and HP no longer has online manuals for it. I'm guessing that the 4mp model was introduced about 30 years ago. (I bought a LaserJet IIP in 1989 for $1400. Long dead.) It works

Re: [GTALUG] Anybody using rclone?

2023-06-05 Thread Jamon Camisso via talk
On 2023-06-05 6:45 PM, Alvin Starr via talk wrote: I can snapshot the volume and then backup the snapshot but that is a 40TB image. Veeam tries to take a look at the file systems and zero unused space, like Borg appears to do, but that feature had to be disabled because it was causing random

Re: [GTALUG] Anybody using rclone?

2023-06-05 Thread Alvin Starr via talk
On 2023-06-05 14:41, Aurelian Melinte via talk wrote: On 05/06/2023 12:03, Alvin Starr via talk wrote: On 2023-06-05 11:16, Scott Sullivan via talk wrote: On 2023-06-05 09:14, Alvin Starr via talk wrote: Does anybody know of an volume based backup solution that can work in an incremental

Re: [GTALUG] Anybody using rclone?

2023-06-05 Thread Aurelian Melinte via talk
On 05/06/2023 12:03, Alvin Starr via talk wrote: On 2023-06-05 11:16, Scott Sullivan via talk wrote: On 2023-06-05 09:14, Alvin Starr via talk wrote: Does anybody know of an volume based backup solution that can work in an incremental manner? This questions has big unstated conditional. Are

Re: [GTALUG] Anybody using rclone?

2023-06-05 Thread Alvin Starr via talk
On 2023-06-05 11:16, Scott Sullivan via talk wrote: On 2023-06-05 09:14, Alvin Starr via talk wrote: Does anybody know of an volume based backup solution that can work in an incremental manner? This questions has big unstated conditional. Are you looking for A) 'volume based backup that

Re: [GTALUG] Anybody using rclone?

2023-06-05 Thread Scott Sullivan via talk
On 2023-06-05 09:14, Alvin Starr via talk wrote: Does anybody know of an volume based backup solution that can work in an incremental manner? This questions has big unstated conditional. Are you looking for A) 'volume based backup that agnostic of the volumes it is backing up' For which I

Re: [GTALUG] Anybody using rclone?

2023-06-05 Thread Alvin Starr via talk
rclone looks interesting and given that object storage is becoming a ubiquitous storage technology it is something I will be looking into. Since we are onto the subject of backups. I have a client with a multi Tbyte file system that has close to 100 million files. Any kind of file based