Subject: Re: patches for showing dot files?
From: Charles Clark (cmclark@umich.edu)
Date: Sat Jun 21 1997 - 04:22:48 EDT
> > Since I've just started evaluating netatalk for a client, maybe someone's
> > solved the bigger problem: using a Mac to backup the unix box, including
> > all dot files.
Like, Oh my god, that is about the worst idea I've heard in a while. A
dat drive you can slap on your unix box has to be cheaper than the
manpower necessary to make that work in any reasonable manner.
I could be wrong, but I think it would be problematic to try and let
the mac "see" dot files, at least without weeding out the .AppleDouble
directories ...
-- cmclark
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