[ale] NAS in Linux/windows network

[James P. Kinney III]

On Sun, 2005-02-20 at 17:49 -0500, Pete Hardie wrote:
> Due to impending disk failure on the wife's laptop, I'm considering
> some form of external HD, so that she can keep her important files
> somewhere that can be accessed from more than just one machine. 
> Anyone have pointers to NAS or such? - I've got USB external drives as
> a possibility, but they are not  accessible from 2+ machines at once,
> and so I'm interested in some form of network drive

rsync is your friend! Just put the external drives on an accessible
machine and use rsync to keep a backup of critical areas. 
> 
> TIA,
> 
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