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   Doug Bissett to All   
   Re: Was AMD Phenom based hardware - back   
   01 Dec 10 17:54:13   
   
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   From: "Doug Bissett"    
      
   On Wed, 1 Dec 2010 02:29:34 UTC, "Dariusz Piatkowski"    
    wrote:   
      
   > I have a rather simple backup process...I tossed a    
   > 500Gig spare SATA drive into my machine and on nightly basis I use 'dSync'   
   to    
   > move the changed files over to the backup drive. The backup drive is   
   partitioned   
   > exactly the same way as my main OS2 boot drive, so the sync is basically    
   > partition to partition at file level.   
   >    
      
   The only real "problem" with that approach, is that the second drive    
   will not do you much good if the machine is stolen, or damaged (fire    
   perhaps), so some additional backup, that can be stored offsite, is    
   recommended.   
      
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