Re: is there a tarsnap pkg avaialble for debian
On 23/06/11 16:49, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 06/23/2011 01:09 AM, Harry Putnam wrote: [snip]
> http://www.tarsnap.com/
>
> [quote]$5 for an initial deposit[/quote]
>
> That *might* not break the DFSG, but I doubt whether any DD would
> want to package it.
Hence the checkinstall suggestion...
>
> http://www.tarsnap.com/infrastructure.html
>
> [quote]Data archived via Tarsnap is stored to the Amazon S3 storage
> service[/quote]
[quote]Online backups for the truly paranoid[/quote]
The "sensible" don't trust Amazon
The "paranoid" don't trust teh intertubes
>
> Secure your own data. External enclosures and hard drives are
> *cheap*.
>
:-)
And there's a company that allows free online storage of files, where
you can use the encryption of your choice, provided the backups are
broken into 25MB chunks - with a total limit of 7GB per free account.
No upper limit on the number of free "storage" accounts either.
Cheers
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