The Bearer Of Bad News

[Richard Gaskin]

Mark Wieder wrote:

 > Richard-
 >
 > Saturday, October 25, 2014, 10:59:09 AM, you wrote:
 >
 >> Have you considered OwnCloud?
 >
 > Hmmm... thanks for the lead. No, I hadn't. Based on the name I figured
 > they were just another cloud storage thing. And for a number of
 > obvious and non-obvious reasons I have no intention of throwing my
 > files Out There. And while OwnCloud is positioning themselves for an
 > entirely different use case, I do see that it could be a LAN-only
 > backup strategy.

If you decide to try it out, most of the default settings are pretty 
good but one:  if you have MySQL set up on your machine, use that 
instead of the default SQLite, and you'll see a nice performance boost.

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  Richard Gaskin
  Fourth World Systems
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