Mailing List flyrotary@lancaironline.net Message #15257
From: Dale Rogers <dale.r@cox.net>
Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] More machine work
Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2005 20:14:31 -0500
To: Rotary motors in aircraft <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>

>
> From: "Marc Wiese" <cardmarc@charter.net>
> Date: 2005/01/15 Sat PM 07:25:44 EST
> To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
> Subject: [FlyRotary] Easy way to back up your drive to another!
>
> OK, guys, here is the secret I read about long ago in the New York
> Times.....or was it the Wall St. Journal? Sometimes it does pay to read
> something else than this list!
>
> Yes, I think so, if they are networked), check it out for
> yourself....here's their intro...
> ""(SmartSync Pro is a backup and synchronization software that will
> store your important files to a different drive, removable ZIP/JAZ/CD-RW
> drive, network volume or just compress to zip archive.
>     Flexible filters system and built-in scheduler lets you synchronize
> only the files that are necessary and only when needed. To minimize data
> transfer (and increase speed) only new and changed files are
> transferred.
>     SmartSync Pro has a unique feature - it synchronizes files and
> folders even when your computers cannot be connected via local network!
> It is an ideal solution for those who use the same files both at home
> and in the office. SmartSync Pro tracks changes and additions in source
> files, compresses those files to the package that is transferred to the
> remote computer using removable disk, e-mail or FTP right from the
> application.""
>
> http://www.smsync.com/
>
> Looks like the price has been increased to $35 now......
> Marc
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Sower [mailto:canarder@frontiernet.net]
> Sent: Friday, January 14, 2005 10:29 AM
> To: cardmarc@charter.net
> Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: other mailinglist
>
> Marc,
> I'm trying to find some software that I can schedule a job to back up
> the data on my hard drive (and occasionally my software) to partitions
> on a drive on another computer on my Ethernet LAN.  Does yours do that?
>
> If so, where do I get it?
> Thanks ... Jim Sower
>
> cardmarc@charter.net wrote:
>
> >Happens to everyone. I bought a second internal hard drive, a $20 drive
> duplication program, and duplicate all files automatically on both
> drives every week. I hate when a hard drive goes kaput happens-and it
> does all the time.
> >Marc
> >  
> >
> >>From: Ernest Christley <echristl@cisco.com>
> >>Date: 2005/01/13 Thu PM 04:54:05 GMT
> >>To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
> >>Subject: [FlyRotary] other mailinglist
> >>
> >>Please excuse the off topic post, but several of the Delta builders
> hang
> >>here, so this is an easy way for me to get the word out.
> >>
> >>The Deltaflyers list, my website, and just about all of my personal
> >>computing life is down for the count until further notice.  After only
> 4
> >>years of constant running, I finally have had that dreaded harddrive
> >>failure.  My wife had some problems, so I logged in remotely and found
> >>some badblock errors in the log files.  As I was looking at it, the
> >>drive went belly up and corrupted the partition records.  It was less
> >>that 6 hours between the first badblock reports and the complete
> >>inability to seek parts of the drive.
> >>
> >>It wouldn't be so bad, except that I was running RAID-0 with /home
> >>spread across the drives.  The /var directory resided on the healthy
> >>drive, so the thankfully the website is basically intact. But I kept
> the
> >>mailing list archive in /usr/lib/mailman, and I'm not sure if I'll be
> >>able to salvage that.  But my home directory has my email archives and
> >>several projects, most notably my pre-natal propeller optimization
> >>program.
> >>
> >>I'm being slow and careful, trying to recover as much as possible, so
> >>I'm not ready to give a ETA for when it will be back up.
> >>
> >>And just to think, I told myself a thousand times that I need to do a
> >>backup.
> >>
> >>    
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