[PLUG] Backing Up Multiple Machines

Josh Orchard josh at emediatedesigns.com
Fri Jan 21 21:21:25 UTC 2005


> On Fri, 21 Jan 2005, Josh Orchard wrote:
>
>
>> Well my favorite more elegant way is to have the little pixie
>> faries come by and do the work magically for me at night.
>> Unfortunately, they tend to
>> never show and when I've tried to explain to others that these
>> little fairies were suppose to backup the system they all seem to
>> move away from me.
>
> Josh,
>
>
> Now wait a minute, isn't there a cron version written by the pixie?
> Oops!
> That's Vixie cron, not pixie cron. Perhaps that's why it doesn't work
> for you.
>
> :-)

Funny.  Okay.  Maybe I'll write a Pixie Program tonight.  That dirvish
sounds interesting but not super simple.  Seems my rsync/ssh command
is just as good.

Josh




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