> And to be fair Kim, it was 1 person. Hardly an ass-chewing. ;) and to return that fairness I didn't say 'ass-chewing' and I didn't say that that took place here FWIW - the 'chewing out' occurred on the ubuntumini list you guys are better than that! ;) I simply asked the 'wrong' questions here
but yes many people use the tools for backing up that now come bundled with OS X and XP rather than wading through the miasma of Linux utilities that exist (UI and CLI) and although most of them have community support they do not get explained in a clear and concise manner I done my time in the software industry and I've learned what it takes to write a useful manual and/or a clear spec for something IMO: most FOSS manuals or instructions get a D for their work and usually require some posting on forums to get the experience of someone who worked thru the unwritten steps > I don't think your situation is all that common. really? nobody here has ever had to pop in a clone/mirror/backup/ up their data in order to restore it to a new and larger drive? I find that hard to believe in any event yes rsync is what some people use and I've tested Grsync but not on command line yet > Personally, (dev hat off) saving a session in ~/ is nuts to me if HD > space is even a possibility of an issue. I do *everything* on another > drive. Just me. :) maybe sessions aren't stored there but aren't app settings and the like? -- Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users
