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[ILUG] OT: mirroring an external drive

[ILUG] OT: mirroring an external drive

Niall O Broin niall at magicgoeshere.com
Tue Aug 12 19:09:59 IST 2008


On 12 Aug 2008, at 18:57, Brendan Kehoe wrote:

>> One question I'd imagine is what exactly you'll use to do the rsync  
>> (or whatever) i.e. where will the backup software run?
>
> Either on my desktop (running Ubuntu) or, more likely, on the Mac  
> Mini (OS X 10.4) which sits on the corner of my desk and does  
> various server things like dhcp, printers, dns, etc.

Well, in either case you should have no problem at all running either  
an rsync or rdiff-backup based solution.


Niall




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