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How to pause crashplan on Mac OS X

Crashplan on Windows has a taskbar icon that lets you put the backup daemon to sleep, but the Mac OS X port doesn’t seem to have this functionality. You can’t just kill the backup daemon process. The OS X “launchd” … Continue reading

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Installing CrashPlan on Ubuntu 9.04 Server Edition

Although rsnapshot is super for linux-to-linux backups, I’ve found CrashPlan to work very well as a backup solution for my family’s windows and mac boxes. The CrashPlan installation works pretty well on ubuntu desktop edition, as all the necessary packages … Continue reading

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