Let's backup our sources!

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Let's backup our sources.... one of the fragments of the UARS could hit our computer in the next few hours... It would be horrible to lost everything XD
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Source control works too. And source backup aside, versioning your code is somewhat useful.
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Never been a better time to dig out the old Torvalds quote:

"Only wimps use tape backup: real men just upload their important stuff on ftp, and let the rest of the world mirror it"
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M-Saunders wrote:Never been a better time to dig out the old Torvalds quote:

"Only wimps use tape backup: real men just upload their important stuff on ftp, and let the rest of the world mirror it"
God, Linus is such a troll #-o
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M-Saunders wrote:"Only wimps use tape backup: real men just upload their important stuff on ftp, and let the rest of the world mirror it"
And I'm one of those Wimps. Hey, where can I find that guy named Linus? Let me give him a piece of my mind.
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berkus wrote:
Chandra wrote:Hey, where can I find that guy named Linus? Let me give him a piece of my mind.
Try California.
More like Portland, Oregon.
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Solar wrote:More like Portland, Oregon.
Good place to start with.
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