Software Raid 5 (FC5)

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Sat Apr 1 18:08:14 UTC 2006


On Sat, 2006-04-01 at 11:40, Ian Pilcher wrote:
> Les Mikesell wrote:
> > If it isn't too big, a dvd writer might be a solution.  My
> > preference is to have another machine on the network running
> > backuppc (http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/) so there is always
> > an on-line copy with at least a week of history in case you
> > accidentally delete something.  Then I periodically raid-mirror
> > that to an external drive that is rotated offsite.
> 
> A 200GB music collection would take ~50 DVDs.

So maybe $20 worth of media if you watch for sale prices.

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  Les Mikesell
   lesmikesell at gmail.com





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