[Discuss] Cloud-backup solutions for Linux?

[richard.pieri at gmail.com (Rich Pieri)]

On 9/25/2015 8:29 AM, Matt Shields wrote:
> By your definition Bill's solution would fail your test of what you need in
> a backup solution.  He makes a backup once every couple months, then runs
> it offsite.

You are misrepresenting one aspect of his backup plan, the off-site 
storage aspect, as the entirety of his backup plan.

NB: I'm making the assumption that since Bill uses SuperDuper he is 
running Macintosh and using Time Machine for routine backups.


> This will be my last comment, since this seems to be going nowhere.  What's
> sad about this back and forth is that a few people already made up their
> minds to dismiss my solution because it doesn't fit their needs or
> definition.

I haven't dismissed it because it doesn't fit "my" needs or definition. 
I dismissed it because there are too many ways for it to fail as a 
backup plan.

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Rich P.