Re: applet clock & ext hdd

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Author: Stephen
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To: nicepenguin, Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: applet clock & ext hdd
Rsync still rocks.

cavalry makes good usb/east's drives I like them

No idea about the widget.
On Jul 16, 2011 7:20 PM, "betty" <> wrote:
> Looking for a nice digital clock, can be time and date or just time; to
> reside in the panel. Don't see that 'time and date' that come with
> ubuntu make anything readable on a glance. Also looked at wmtime and
> aclock. Not impressed; any suggestions?
>
> Looking to get a new ext hdd for backup. (currently using an old 5 1/4
> wd hdd in a box w/fan) looking at 1 TB or 0.5 TB. My whole home folder
> is only 32 GB. I use rsync to back up. (please don't suggest something
> else because i am old and i am comfortable with this; think - 'mom' . So
> the question is, how to partition the hdd.(and what is a good one to
> get) should i make a bunch of little (50GB) partitions that i just
> rotate as i do backups? Since that seems like the most obvious and
> easiest to me, i know it must not be correct. :)
>
> Thanks once again for all the help. Virtual cookies and ice cream to all

!!
>
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