[nzlug] Mounted home dirs on Linux+windows+laptops

[Guy K. Kloss]

On Fri, 30 May 2008 3:51:05 pm Jim Cheetham wrote:
> On the contrary, unison is old enough to be "venerable" and in any
> case, every time they came out with a new version they changed the
> comms protocol, which was a curse if you couldn't upgrade *every*
> machine you needed to talk to!

+1 both on Unison and the stability through not-constantly-changing protocols

Unison rocks pretty much, especially as it's cross-platform, VERY stable and 
reliable, secure (through an SSH tunnel) and very performant (rsync like, 
multi-threaded syncs, even quick over dial-up)

-- 
Guy K. Kloss
Institute of Information and Mathematical Sciences
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