From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from dsl092-170-084.wdc2.dsl.speakeasy.net ([66.92.170.84] helo=concerto.rednote.net) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1CC2ow-0008Rx-00 for ; Mon, 27 Sep 2004 17:14:06 -0400 Received: from concerto.rednote.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by concerto.rednote.net (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id i8RLDCiR019795 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Mon, 27 Sep 2004 17:13:12 -0400 Received: (from janina@localhost) by concerto.rednote.net (8.12.11/8.12.11/Submit) id i8RLDCnp019794 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Mon, 27 Sep 2004 17:13:12 -0400 Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 17:13:12 -0400 From: Janina Sajka To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Message-ID: <20040927211312.GH7958@rednote.net> References: <20040920191737.GA6381@lnx3.holmesgrown.com> <20040927010230.GA5154@luke-laptop.yelavich.home> <20040927204002.GZ7958@rednote.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Operating-System: Linux concerto.rednote.net 2.6.8-1.541.root Organization: Capital Accessibility LLC (http://www.CapitalAccessibility.com) X-PGP-Key: http://www.CapitalAccessibility.com/JaninaSajka_gpg_key.html Subject: Re: Linux and data storage? X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 21:14:06 -0000 I would tar even for an rsync. To me rsync is the top tool because it checks that what was received is a true copy of what was sent--more so than just byte count, time and date. And, it supports ssh. Luke Davis writes: > On Mon, 27 Sep 2004, Janina Sajka wrote: > > >I don't know how sftp would be better? > > Six of one, half a duzzen... Which ever usage type to which she is used, > will be better. Options, options, options. > > >And, didn't we agree that the better strategy would be to tar and either > >bun or gun zip the archive first? > > It would be easier than an rsync, not to mention less annoying to the > system administrator, yes. > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka, Chair Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) janina@freestandards.org Phone: +1 202.494.7040