[Coco] old backups, RESTORED!

Willard Goosey goosey at virgo.sdc.org
Thu Jan 6 20:56:02 EST 2011


On Thu, Jan 06, 2011 at 08:45:39PM -0500, Steven Hirsch wrote:
> No, I'm all set.  I've been using an LTO-2 tape system for a while.  One 
> tape holds about 300GB, so it's a one-step operation for the Linux server 
> and a second run to do my main workstation.  The hobby machines Apple 2, 
> CoCo, etc.) access all the working data from my main fileserver so the 
> backup goes along with everything else.

Sweet.  I could never get my hands on a reliable tape drive.
> 
> Amiga is a bit more problematic.  From time to time, image the drive in my 
> A2000 by physically connecting it to the Linux box, but that's a bit 
> cumbersome (Linux understands FFS).

xsurf is the tool.

Willard
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