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On Sat, 10 Apr 2004 20:22:56 +0000 dsr at tao.merseine.nu wrote: > All of these are good. Here are some other good things: > > - Use LVM and resizable filesystems. > - Use disk mirroring. If you're buying a computer, put in two drives, > not one. > - If you've got multiple machines, use rsync to make regular backups > of > important data to a different machine. > - If you've got a CD burner, burn your /home (at least) every month or > so. Label the CDs. Yes, good advice. One of the problems I have with CDs is they won't hold my home directory (probably because of 10 years of saved email :-). -- Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org> Boston Linux and Unix user group http://www.blu.org PGP key id:C5061EA9 PGP Key fingerprint:053C 73EC 3AC1 5C44 3E14 9245 FB00 3ED5 C506 1EA9 -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.blu.org/pipermail/discuss/attachments/20040410/ce7e7b1a/attachment.sig>
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