ftp archives disappearing?
Jim Leonard
trixter at oldskool.org
Mon Mar 19 17:29:52 CDT 2007
Cameron Kaiser wrote:
>> There is a curmudgeon-y vibe to most old computer restorers; they make
>> things available online, but get mad when people leech the entire site.
>> I don't understand that mentality, because doing so ensures another
>> offline backup. Saying that people should only take one or two things
>> as needed doesn't help when the site suddenly goes away due to illness
>> or death, especially if it was the only repository for certain things.
>
> I will be happy to backup your site, over and over, repeatedly, every single
> file, to make sure that your site will never go down. I will also ask all my
> friends to do so. That way we will all have a backup.
That is excellent. And, because I have QoS for my services, you will
not be impacting me in any way. We all win.
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