Posts Tagged ‘Backup’

Turn An Old Computer Into A Networked Backup, Streaming, Or Torrenting Machine

Monday, September 19th, 2011

At its most basic, Network attached storage, or NAS, is a great way to share files on your local network. But it’s also a perfect solution for backing up your computers, streaming media across your home network, or even torrenting files to a central server. If you have an aging computer lying around, you can turn it into a NAS for for free with the open-source FreeNAS operating system. Here’s how.

Link: LifeHacker

Android App: Titanium Backup

Friday, August 19th, 2011

THIS APP IS FOR ROOTED PHONES ONLY!

Titanium Backup is the ONLY tool that can backup, restore, freeze (with Pro) your apps + data + Market links. It fully supports protected apps & system apps. You can do 0-click batch & scheduled backups. You can move any app (or app data) to/from the SD card. The PRO version adds EVEN MORE awesome features: 0-click batch restores, multi-user app data, Dropbox sync, keep several backups per app, conversion between user <=> system apps, Dalvik cache cleaner & WAY MORE!

Link: market.android.com

Complete Backup & Restore Using “tar” Command

Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008

Now that you have the ultimate setup that you’ve worked so hard on, how are you going to be sure you have the same setup after a system or hard drive crash?

Link: LinuxHaxor.net

Configuring Automated Backup With TimeVault

Thursday, December 4th, 2008

Timevault is an automatic backup utility that takes a snapshot of your current filesystem or directory for pre-defined amount of time, which can be used later to retrieve damaged files or folders.

Link: LinuxHaxor