Am Samstag, 9. August 2008 17:41:39 schrieb Grant:
> >> I could set up NAS storage at a friend's place. We both have
> >> Suddenlink cable connections so the throughput should be alright. I
> >> don't like running a non-Gentoo system though, even if it is just NAS.
> >> Plus he uses a Netgear router which needs to be reset periodically.
> >
> > The router is a problem, but one which can be solved by buying a
> > replacement (which should be cheap compared with the costs for a NAS or a
> > 1TB disk.
> >
> > Concerning the NAS, why don't you build one yourself? It's no more than 4
> > HDDs, a cheap system and an NFS- or Samba- and SSH-server, really.
>
> I think that's what I'll do. Thanks a lot for your input.
And for the backup sw, I would use rsnapshot (rsync based) or something
similar.
Bye...
Dirk
