[NBLUG/talk] talk idea (backing up your system)

[Augie Schwer]

On 2/13/06, Aaron Grattafiori <nite at sonic.net> wrote:
> Hey all...
> I have thought about doing a talk on open-source backup methods in the
> near future (3+ months away). Things like doing backups of drives to
> other drives.. backing up using scripts, backup laptops to servers over
> the network, etc. I'd talk about some different ways to do things and a
> little about the various protocols. I'd probably  do a live demo
> (network or local) and release a perl script that would have some pretty
> strong functionality. I'd also like to cover encrypting your backup
> image or drive, as well as compression and verifing integrity.

Some comparisons to pre-compiled solutions from vendors would be cool too.

> (has this already been covered at nblug?)

Not recently at least.

> Is this something you would be intrested in hearing about?

Yes; send something to speakers at nblug.org and let's schedule to speak Aaron.


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