https://geekyschmidt.com/tags/location/Recent content in Location onHugo -- 0.160.1enCopyright © 2002–2025, Nicholas Schmidt; all rights reserved.Thu, 29 Dec 2011 11:08:49 +0000https://geekyschmidt.com/2011/12/29/dual-time-machine-wielding-backups/Thu, 29 Dec 2011 11:08:49 +0000https://geekyschmidt.com/2011/12/29/dual-time-machine-wielding-backups/<div id="toc_container" class="no_bullets"> <p class="toc_title"> Contents </p> <ul class="toc_list"> <ul> <li> <a href="#The_Ingredients"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_2">0.1</span> The Ingredients:</a> </li> <li> <a href="#Secret_Magic_Scripts"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_2">0.2</span> Secret Magic Scripts:</a> </li> <li> <a href="#Letting_the_Penguins_talk_to_the_Fruit"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_2">0.3</span> Letting the Penguins talk to the Fruit:</a> </li> <li> <a href="#Convince_the_Mac_its_right_at_home"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_2">0.4</span> Convince the Mac its right at home:</a> </li> <li> <a href="#Location_Location_Location"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_2">0.5</span> Location, Location, Location:</a> </li> </ul></li> <pre><code>&lt;li&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;#Share_this&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;toc_number toc_depth_1&quot;&gt;1&lt;/span&gt; Share this:&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; </code></pre> </ul> </div> <p>With the purchase of the Apple Thunderbolt Display my Air now has a jumbo-frame enabled ethernet port at its disposal. My current backup strategy is to utilize an encrypted external USB laptop drive while on the road and to just rsync the latest backup when I get home. This has been working great for a year straight (saved my greasy bacon when the airlines forgot my bag) but I figured it was time to reevaluate with my fancy monitor in the mix.</p>