Offsite backups for the rest of us?

[Madison Kelly]

Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 11, 2005 at 10:42:29AM -0400, David J Patrick wrote:
> 
>>Ilya Palagin wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Free webmail with 1Gb (and more) storage space.  Your data is mostly
>>>static, so
>>>occupy available space and let google back it up for you :-)
>>
>>now 2gig+ !
>>can someone suggest a script-based, gmail inclined, middle of the night,
>>cron-ified backup strategy ?
>>There should be some provision for file encryption, and perhaps a backup
>>file rotation/deletion scheme. Is there a published API ?
> 
> 
> Maybe using gmailfs?
> 
> If the backup can be done in small files rather than large big files, it
> may even be fairly efficient. :)
> 
> Lennart Sorensen

Last I checked, Google has blocked it and it hasn't been fixed.

Madison

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