The good answer would be a referral to the docs, or a faq or to request more info from the OP. Not like the two responses below... -- Colocation vs. Managed Hosting A question and answer guide to det
Author: "Jeffrey J. Kosowsky" <backuppc AT kosowsky DOT org>
Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2011 13:50:54 -0400
Les Mikesell wrote at about 10:49:33 -0500 on Friday, March 18, 2011: I thought he was volunteering to write metaphorical documentation and then provide metaphorical links when clueless users post qu
Come on Jeffery... I thought I was getting through... It is best to either... 1. Answer the OP's question. 2. Refer the OP to the docs. 3. Be quiet. Probably in that order too. -- Colocation vs. Mana
Author: Timothy Murphy <gayleard AT eircom DOT net>
Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2011 17:57:18 +0000
Sigh. I wasn't asking for an MS backup program. Exactly the opposite. I was saying that BackupPC is perfectly adequate for my purposes in backing up both Linux and Windows computers. It was you who c
Author: Timothy Murphy <gayleard AT eircom DOT net>
Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2011 18:01:10 +0000
Thanks, I'll try that when I've finished listening to Shostakovitch on my Fedora laptop. JuK is really very good ... -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-28
Author: Les Mikesell <lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com>
Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2011 13:19:36 -0500
If you follow the thread backwards, I think you'll find that there was no question in the post where this was the response. And no possible good answer, although I thought mine was more polite. -- Le
Author: "Jeffrey J. Kosowsky" <backuppc AT kosowsky DOT org>
Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2011 15:06:26 -0400
Joe Konecny wrote at about 13:58:08 -0400 on Friday, March 18, 2011: I see you missed the implied humor -- you may retrospectively append a 'LOL' if that helps. I will add one here too. LOL. I think
Author: "Jeffrey J. Kosowsky" <backuppc AT kosowsky DOT org>
Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2011 15:09:58 -0400
Timothy Murphy wrote at about 17:57:18 +0000 on Friday, March 18, 2011: Wow! I know that Windows was originally distributed on 3.5" disks and perhaps even on the larger 5 1/4 size. But I had know ide
Author: Timothy Murphy <gayleard AT eircom DOT net>
Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2011 21:36:19 +0000
The era I was referring to was long before Windows or even Unix. The first computer I used was in the Mathematical Laboratory at Cambridge, I guess in the mid-1950s. I don't think there really was an
Matter of fact, the first machine that I had full system responsibility for DID boot from paper tape, but that was when BillG was still in grade school. It was a very small mainframe, and was not sup
Author: "Jeffrey J. Kosowsky" <backuppc AT kosowsky DOT org>
Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2011 18:20:19 -0400
Timothy Murphy wrote at about 21:36:19 +0000 on Friday, March 18, 2011: I was joking! ... but interesting nonetheless... my first computer experience was on a timeshare punch cards machine learning F