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AllExperts Questions & Answers Home Easy Backup and Restore - Linux Introduction Until recently the extent of my backup efforts were to take the occasional CD copy of my home directory and keep copies of important files somewhere else, usually on another disk partition, or a floppy disk. All this changed with the need to run some Windows legacy applications. I freed up the 1st primary partition by transferring the contents of that to the 7th partition, overwriting an expendable Vector Linux 3.0 Distribution. At this point one would normally just DOS format the now free first partition and install Windows. The machine was now running Mandrake 9.0, Debian 3.0 and Slackware 8.1. At that point the desire to have a simple, easy and foolproof backup and recovery method took hold. What do we really need for a backup and recovery system? If we are a home or SOHO Linux user I would suggest the following, it should: A quick review of past Gazette articles and a search of the web will turn up hundreds of backup solutions. What can we use CD-ROM Backup #! #! In brief,

Glean Comparison Search: An Information Literacy research tool to compare search results for different opinions Museum Box Homepage Discordianism "Sacred Chao" redirects here. For the German thrash metal band by that name, see Living Death. There is some division as to whether it should be regarded as a parody religion, and if so to what degree.[2] It is difficult to estimate the number of Discordians because they are not required to hold Discordianism as their only belief system,[3] and because there is an encouragement to form schisms and cabals.[4][5] Founding[edit] The foundational document of Discordianism is the Principia Discordia, fourth edition, written by Malaclypse the Younger, an alias of Greg Hill. Organization[edit] The very idea of a Discordian organization is something of a paradox. POEE[edit] The sect of Discordianism founded by Malaclypse the Younger and Omar Khayyam Ravenhurst is known as the Paratheo-Anametamystikhood Of Eris Esoteric (POEE). the Principia contains some details about the structure of POEE. History[edit] Eris[edit] The Original Snub[edit] Curse of Greyface[edit] Philosophy[edit] The Pentabarf[edit]

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