[wplug] rsync & Apple Timecapsule

Jason Freshwater jdfreshwater at gmail.com
Mon Jul 30 08:45:45 EDT 2012


If you want rsync, roll your own box with FreeNas.  You can easily use old
hard drives and such, and it works with windows mac and just about any
operating system.

http://www.freenas.org/features

On Sun, Jul 29, 2012 at 9:29 AM, Gary Ritchie <chocolategary at gmail.com>wrote:

> I'm not sure about Apple's product but some time ago I rolled my own that
> would run no matter what OS I was booted into (on the same Mac tower). I've
> recently resurrected it for my current job so it's using rsync on a Windows
> box via cygwin. It does the job, but I'm a little embarrassed to show it...
>
> http://code.google.com/p/autoback/
>
> Gary Ritchie, Designer + Digital Artist
> Pittsburgh, USA
> http://garyritchie.com
> +1 412 256 8839
>
>
>
> On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 8:12 PM, ssc1478 <ssc1478 at aim.com> wrote:
>
> > I am considering buying this Apple Timecapsule:
> > http://store.apple.com/us/product/MD032LL/A/Time-Capsule-2TB
> >
> > and am wondering if anyone knows whether it supports rsync.  I use rsync
> to
> > backup my Ubuntu laptops to a couple old laptops that have Ubuntu server
> > installed. This works, but they're getting old and noisy so am looking
> into
> > replacing them.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Phil
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