shellworld.net www.shellworld.net admin at shellworld.net for the contact. On Sun, 26 Sep 2004, hank wrote: > where do you get your shell service from>? > am curious. > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Karen Lewellen" > <klewellen at shellworld.net> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Sunday, September 26, 2004 5:23 PM > Subject: Linux and data storage? > > >> Hi all, >> This is an odd one, so I hope I ask it in such a way to make sense. >> I do not have a Linux machine. I have been trying to get this, and >> thought I had one in the he works but it seems that party either made up >> the machines they were offering, or for some other reason is not coming >> through. >> In any case, I do use a Linux shell service extensively. I fear almost >> too extensively, as you will understand in a moment. >> The OS on the system i use mostly is dos, and I use nettamer to telnet to >> my Linux shell. >> In the workspace of my shell service i have a great deal of irreplaceable >> files and programs. I eave them up here, for ease, but I just was >> reminded that this may be a venerable state of affairs. >> Fortunately when the server went down nothing was lost or so it seems, >> but I have a serious factor to consider. >> My question has two parts. >> first, is there a way to move large amounts of data stored in the >> workspace of a Linux shell service to another location in tact, with >> relative ease, and without taking all of the data on the entire system? >> second, if my machine was also a Linux one, would this kind of storage be >> easy to do? >> As I said before I do not have such a machine, but this has shaken me up >> enough that if a full Linux or Linux/dos or Linux/windows machine would >> give me some firm safe backup, I will have to start advertising for >> someone to build this for me and encurl the expense. >> I have too busy a professional life to do this myself, and would rather >> pay someone with the skills than lose valuable time trying to re-invent >> the wheel. >> Thanks, >> Karen >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > ---------------------------------------- > My Inbox is protected by SPAMfighter > 219 spam mails have been blocked so far. > Download free www.spamfighter.com today! > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >