Episode 78: For When You Need Backups
News & Personal Updates
- 0:04:56 Does Using Windows Make you Dislike Windows?
- 0:12:03 Debian wins as best distro of 2011. LMDE not far behind then?
http://www.tuxradar.com/content/best-distro-2011 - 0:14:37 From the Linux Mint Forums: http://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=143&t=78704 “The decision was taken to migrate our KDE and Fluxbox editions to LMDE. Going forward our project will support 2 desktops with a frozen Ubuntu base (Gnome and LXDE) and 4 desktops on top of a rolling Debian base (Gnome, KDE, Xfce and Fluxbox).”
- 0:15:35 KDE 5 announcements. Will kde 5 be the next kde 4?
http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/Plans-for-KDE-s-fifth-generation-announced-1319315.html
- 0:20:28 Btrfs will not be the default file systems in Fedora 16 after all.
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=OTc2OA
- 0:23:46 Brian Proffitt has picked his top Linux Distros for 2011. Do you agree (some of us don’t)
http://www.linux.com/learn/tutorials/481201:the-2011-top-7-best-linux-distributions-for-you
Main Topic
- 0:28:20 Backup Solutions
Website of the Week
Tip of the Week
- This week’s tip allows you to keep to directories synced.
- rsync -zvr /var/opt/installation/inventory/ /root/temp
Announcements
- The Nottingham LUG is holding a talk by Richard Stallman August 24th in Nottingham, UK http://stallman.eventbrite.com/
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