BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backuppc server for Windows XP?

2009-10-30 10:45:25
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Backuppc server for Windows XP?
From: Les Mikesell <lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com>
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 09:40:25 -0500
Laurin d'Volts wrote:
> If I'm reading things correctly, a BackupPC server cannot be created on
> Windows XP? Is this right?
> 
> Can any of you think of a way that it could be done? I'm thinking
> perhaps using some kind of virtual Linux OS inside of Windows. Perhaps a
> Debian virtualization in Windows XP would work?
> 
> And for those whom might simply say, "Just use Linux," I don't want to
> just use Linux.

Vmware or virtualbox should work for a small system but you'll lose a 
lot of efficiency in the disk emulation.

-- 
   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com

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