[Babase] Re: Fwd: Cron <root@papio> /usr/local/sbin/rsync_backup --single-link backup-server1 /etc/rsync.d/rsync_backup_password --exclude-here /var/lib/slocate/slocate.db / /boot --exclude-here '/disk/scratch/*' --exclude-here '/disk/swap_areas/*' /disk

Susan Alberts alberts at duke.edu
Wed Nov 11 10:54:54 EST 2009


OK, Lacey can you look into such a purchase? Or Karl if you have a  
specific recommendation let us know.
S

On Nov 11, 2009, at 10:49 AM, Karl O. Pinc wrote:

> On 11/11/2009 09:41:32 AM, Susan Alberts wrote:
>> Oh yes, in fact, our neighborhood lost power early this morning for
>> several hours. Sorry I didn't think to alert you all to this later.
>
> That's why we have the computer do it for us.  ;-)
>
>> What is a teeny weeny UPS?
>
> Uninterruptable Power Supply.   Something more than a power
> conditioner, but teeny weeny both because dumbo is teeny
> weeny and because we don't need (much of) the usual function of
> a UPS which is to supply power when the main power goes
> out.  We just want to prevent bad power from killing dumbo.
>
> May as well plug your Internet router into it also.  That will
> prevent it from "hanging", sometimes.
>
>
>
> Karl <kop at meme.com>
> Free Software:  "You don't pay back, you pay forward."
>                 -- Robert A. Heinlein
>
>
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