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From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} offline backups
Date: Fri, 06 Mar 2015 18:15:55
Message-Id: 54F9EEC7.20006@googlemail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} offline backups by Grant
1 Am 06.03.2015 um 18:10 schrieb Grant:
2 >>>> On Tue, Mar 03, 2015 at 07:51:35AM -0800, Grant wrote
3 >>>>> I have several encrypted backup repositories online and I'd like to
4 >>>>> somehow mirror that offline. I currently have about 20G of data to
5 >>>>> back up. Any ideas? Rewritable Blu-Ray?
6 >> It would seem that this is a backup to a backup. I think I read earlier
7 >> that the OP already has backups but just wants more backups just in
8 >> case. I guess one can never really have to much, I guess.
9 >
10 > The idea is to have an offline backup in case all of my online stuff
11 > is infiltrated. Should I just connect a USB tape drive, USB hard
12 > drive, or USB flash drive when I want to back up the backups? Can
13 > tape be rewritten? If not, that may be the best choice so I can leave
14 > it connected all the time and not worry about it being deleted.
15 >
16 > - Grant
17 >
18 >
19
20 'connected all the time'? You seem not to know how tape works?

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Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} offline backups Grant <emailgrant@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} offline backups Rich Freeman <rich0@g.o>