rsync network pseudo-RAID

[WK]

Noah John Gellner wrote:

> I don't have a backup system for my home server. It has 17 gigs or so of 
> data so I don't want to do the back up to CD. 
> 
> What I would like to do is set up rsync on my two windows workstations
> so I can keep three up to datish copies of my data so that a failure on 
> any single drive won't cause me too much trouble. 
> 
> Has anyone done this?


Yes, install cygwin/ssh on windows box and set up the public key 
authentication on the cygwin/ssh so the rsync can be run from a cron job.

WK.

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