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> A backup that isn't tested is not a true backup, it is a disappointment waiting to be found Yup. 500 gigs of disk seatfiller (a full backup in this instance
by corobo 5y ago
> A backup that isn't tested is not a true backup, it is a disappointment waiting to be found
Yup. 500 gigs of disk seatfiller (a full backup in this instance would have been somewhere between 1-2T)
Live and learn.. and learn again later when you let yourself slip :)
My backup process is a LOT noisier if any of the commands fail/timeout/dirs-arent-same-size-after now!
- dspillett 5y ago> Live and learn.. and learn again later when you let yourself slip :) Definitely. I'm as careful as I am due to past issues, either my own or those of others that I've witnessed. Seeing the look on someone's face when they ask “You know about these things, you can do something to get it back right? Right?!”, and having to let them down…