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- From: terjej@edb.tih.no (Terje Johansen,o90b)
- Subject: Re: Wild backup idea
- Message-ID: <1992Nov19.113853.3146W@viper.edb.tih.no>
- Sender: terjej@edb.tih.no (Terje Johansen,o90b)
- References: <Michel.Davidoff.161.0@sonoma.edu>
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- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 11:38:45 GMT
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- In article <Michel.Davidoff.161.0@sonoma.edu>, Michel.Davidoff@sonoma.edu (Michel Davidoff) writes:
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- >We are considering/thinking about this wild idea.
- >
- >We have a network of PC's on Ethernet and Localtalk.
- >We'd like to "Backup" those machines to our Cyber.
- >Sorry but no flame (We have no money).
- >We are thinking about FTPing users Hard disks during the night.
- >Any ideas/input expiernce would be helpful.
- >The average Hard disk size is 30 MB.
- >
- >Thank You
- >Michel Davidoff
- >E-Mail Michel.Davidoff@Sonoma.edu
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- Depends of how many pc's you got.
- But anyway, you dont want to backup the ENTIRE disks, do you?
- There's a program in dos 5.0 called BACKUP. Use this to copy off
- the user directories, and ftp them.
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- --
- Terje Johansen at Trondheim College of Engineering, Norway.
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- Bury me deep. The next generations will be hungry.
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