Comments on: Western Digital MyBook as a Backup System http://noopenblockers.com/2009/06/17/western-digital-mybook-as-a-backup-system/ Fri, 04 Jun 2010 17:10:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Jay http://noopenblockers.com/2009/06/17/western-digital-mybook-as-a-backup-system/comment-page-1/#comment-520 Jay Wed, 17 Jun 2009 16:22:30 +0000 http://noopenblockers.com/?p=658#comment-520 Oh nice, thanks for the heads up. Will definitely have to take a look at that when I get around to backing up my work machines' home directories. Oh nice, thanks for the heads up. Will definitely have to take a look at that when I get around to backing up my work machines’ home directories.

]]> By: Jef Spaleta http://noopenblockers.com/2009/06/17/western-digital-mybook-as-a-backup-system/comment-page-1/#comment-519 Jef Spaleta Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:52:14 +0000 http://noopenblockers.com/?p=658#comment-519 You should look at rdiff-backup to replace rsync for backing up personal data if you want historic versioning as well as a simple mirror. Then look at safekeep for managing the runs of rdiff-backup. -jef You should look at rdiff-backup to replace rsync for backing up personal data if you want historic versioning as well as a simple mirror.

Then look at safekeep for managing the runs of rdiff-backup.

-jef

]]> By: Steven http://noopenblockers.com/2009/06/17/western-digital-mybook-as-a-backup-system/comment-page-1/#comment-518 Steven Wed, 17 Jun 2009 13:54:31 +0000 http://noopenblockers.com/?p=658#comment-518 Haha, your photo is excellent :) Nice to see that these boxes get more and more open...I hacked a Linksys NAS200 to add rsync support last year but it was a dog performance wise.... Haha, your photo is excellent :) Nice to see that these boxes get more and more open…I hacked a Linksys NAS200 to add rsync support last year but it was a dog performance wise….

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