[volunteergrid2-l] Introducer retired at 16:31 MDT

[Brad Rupp]

This will be for remote machines as well, so a mount isn't feasible.

I'm looking at native backup tools.  I just wish I could find a good 
Windows based client that uses rsync under the covers.

Brad

On 4/2/2013 10:50 PM, erpo41 at gmail.com wrote:
> How about writing a script that runs on nix, mounts the windows drive
> over the network, and rsyncs from the windows mount point to the
> destination?
>
> Or, how about using a windows-native backup tool?
>
> Thanks,
> Eric
>
> On Apr 2, 2013 10:42 PM, "Brad Rupp" <bradrupp at gmail.com
> <mailto:bradrupp at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Shawn,
>
>     Are you rsyncing Windows machines to *nix machines?  If so, what
>     client are you using on Windows?
>
>     I would like to rsync from Windows to *nix, but I need a client that
>     is user friendly for the computer illiterate (my family members).
>       The only solution I have found so far is Cygwin, or based on
>     Cygwin. Unfortunately, Cygwin is not user friendly for my family
>     members.  I'm hoping to find a rsync client for Windows that works
>     and is user friendly.
>
>     Thanks,
>
>     Brad
>
>     On 4/2/2013 1:46 PM, Shawn Willden wrote:
>
>         My current strategy is just to rsync my important files to multiple
>         machines. My home server, my laptop, my wife's laptop and my desktop
>         machine at work. The server actually uses rdiff-backup so it
>         preserves a
>         history of changes, though the other locations only have the current
>         versions... though few of the files in question actually change
>         much.
>         The one that does change frequently (my encrypted personal financial
>         data) is also synced to Google Drive.
>
>
>         On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 12:26 PM, Marco Tedaldi
>         <marco.tedaldi at gmail.com <mailto:marco.tedaldi at gmail.com>
>         <mailto:marco.tedaldi at gmail.__com
>         <mailto:marco.tedaldi at gmail.com>>> wrote:
>
>              It's a somewhat sad moment.
>
>              But thank you for running the introducer and all the effort
>         put into
>              the project! But it seems the only sensible thing to do...
>         sometimes
>              it's best to be honest and admit that somehow a project
>         failed. Time
>              to put time and energy into more promising stuff (which
>         might well
>              be another project of the same kind)..
>
>              So a question to everyone: what are you doing now?
>
>
>              best regards
>
>              Marco
>
>
>              On 02.04.2013 00:32, Jody Harris wrote:
>
>                  The Volunteer Grid 2 introducer went offline at 16:31
>         MST today.
>
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