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On Thu, 2013-12-26 at 15:50 +0000, Tom wrote: > With all the mentions of home servers I thought I'd mention something - > a while back the company I worked for hosted a machine for another > company, who did the same and it was in a DMZ so the other company > could access it over the internet and use it for remote backups, ditto > us at their site. > It should be possible to do the same for each other - hosting a remotely > accessible VM where the host site knows nothing of the encryption setup > and in the event of a disaster you could get the host site to meet you > down the pub for data recovery purposes, as would the initial disk be > handed over- along with some form of recognition of ownership of the > said device so the host cant be forced to hand over keys they don't know > by big bully. > Need a form of social-contract - i.e. not hammering the living daylights > out of someone's bandwidth out of agreed working hours and other TOS. > Ludicrous idea or worth looking into formalising an RFC? Should be > expandable to SME's wot with all the flooding we've been having! > Tom te tom te om > > or even spread the load and do it with torrents? could be limebackup or backuphamster? -- ________________________________________________________________________ Regards Kevin Lucas Minions Post Master(Sub) A dedicated Linux user /usr/bin/microsoft Skype minions_shop www.minionsbandb.co.uk www.tearooms.minionsbandb.co.uk FaceBook Minions_shop Po House, Minions, Liskeard Cornwall PL14 5LE 01579363386 -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq