Re: SSd or spinning rust

References	<5be6f6d18dStuart.winsor@orpheusinternet.co.uk> <f18bffe65b.DaveMeUK@BeagleBoard-xM> <5be73df3f3Spambin@argonet.co.uk> <9d3a80e75b.DaveMeUK@BeagleBoard-xM>
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From	Stuart <Spambin@argonet.co.uk>
Subject	Re: SSd or spinning rust
Newsgroups	comp.sys.acorn.hardware
Date	2025-01-30 22:30 +0000

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In article <9d3a80e75b.DaveMeUK@BeagleBoard-xM>,
   David Higton <dave@davehigton.me.uk> wrote:
> In message <5be73df3f3Spambin@argonet.co.uk>
>           Stuart <Spambin@argonet.co.uk> wrote:

> > In article <f18bffe65b.DaveMeUK@BeagleBoard-xM>,
> >   David Higton <dave@davehigton.me.uk> wrote:
> > > In message <5be6f6d18dStuart.winsor@orpheusinternet.co.uk>
> > >           Stuart <Stuart.winsor@orpheusinternet.co.uk> wrote:
> > 
> > > > Although I have a NAS, I am looking at additional back-up
> > > > facilities for all my RISCOS stuff. Whilst I can copy my RISCOs
> > > > stuff, along with all the PC stuff, from the NAS to a large
> > > > portable drive connected to my PC, RISCOS filetypes are destroyed.
> > 
> > > Go to https://davehigton.me.uk and look at DBack and DRest.
> > 
> > Are there any advantages over the functionality of !SafeStore, which I
> > already use?

> I can't answer that because I don't know SafeStore.  I flagged it to
> you because it would appear to do what you want - backups (and restores!)
> with all the metadata exactly retained.

> And if SafeStore doew what you want, why are you looking for something
> else?  What facilities are missing?

If you read my original post, I wasn't looking for backup software, I was
pondering on whether to back up to SSD or spinning rust

-- 
Stuart Winsor

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SSd or spinning rust Stuart <Stuart.winsor@orpheusinternet.co.uk> - 2025-01-29 20:00 +0000
  Re: SSd or spinning rust Sniffer <sniffer@dewberryfields.co.uk> - 2025-01-29 20:24 +0000
    Re: SSd or spinning rust Stuart <Spambin@argonet.co.uk> - 2025-01-29 21:30 +0000
    Re: SSd or spinning rust Paul Sprangers <Paul@sprie.nl> - 2025-01-30 10:20 +0100
      Re: SSd or spinning rust Sniffer <sniffer@dewberryfields.co.uk> - 2025-01-30 09:34 +0000
  Re: SSd or spinning rust druck <news@druck.org.uk> - 2025-01-29 21:29 +0000
    Re: SSd or spinning rust Stuart <Spambin@argonet.co.uk> - 2025-01-30 09:00 +0000
      Re: SSd or spinning rust druck <news@druck.org.uk> - 2025-02-03 21:14 +0000
        Re: SSd or spinning rust Stuart <Spambin@argonet.co.uk> - 2025-02-04 09:00 +0000
  Re: SSd or spinning rust David Higton <dave@davehigton.me.uk> - 2025-01-29 21:35 +0000
    Re: SSd or spinning rust Stuart <Spambin@argonet.co.uk> - 2025-01-30 09:00 +0000
      Re: SSd or spinning rust David Higton <dave@davehigton.me.uk> - 2025-01-30 21:00 +0000
        Re: SSd or spinning rust Stuart <Spambin@argonet.co.uk> - 2025-01-30 22:30 +0000
          Re: SSd or spinning rust David Higton <dave@davehigton.me.uk> - 2025-01-30 22:34 +0000
            Re: SSd or spinning rust Stuart <Spambin@argonet.co.uk> - 2025-01-31 15:45 +0000

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