If it's not open it's broken.
I’m not talking about the Linux vulnerability that my otherwise awesome web host apparently suffered through — though having this humble site go down for nigh on three days was certainly bad. No, I’m talking about a little data disaster of my own. I’m posting it here in the hopes that I can learn from my own mistakes.
And maybe you can too, before it’s too late…
Ah, the first of the month — time to back up my data to optical media, my NAS, Dropbox… And this month there’s a new tool in my arsenal. It’s called Clonezilla.
Developed at the National Center for High Performance Computing in Taiwan, Clonezilla will make a byte-for-byte, partition-for-partition copy of whatever you tell it to. And of course it’s free — even better, it’s been released under the GPL for everyone to benefit from…
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