[Tfug] In need of hard drive info)

[Tom Rini]

On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 04:08:21PM -0700, Harry McGregor wrote:

[snip]
> >> Otherwise, I would look at NAS storage with Samba as your back end.
> >>     
> >
> > Whatever is best for a home setup for backup / rare usage (Parallels
> > machines I infrequently need) for 2 OS X boxes and 1 Linux box.  Cheap
> > is good too (ie stick it in my desktop if there's enough airflow).
> >   
> Samba is probably your best bet for that, have not checked if time
> machine works well over it yet or not.

Hmm, that's really what's throwing me for a loop.  Is it really just as
simple as:
1) Pick a reasonable Linux FS
2) Setup a Samba share exporting that
3) Profit! Er, I mean, visible to OS X big old mountable share without
   funky restrictions?

> You could probably do iSCSI with time machine though :)

Bet that'd suck over wifi :)

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Tom Rini