[plug] back up over network

[Brad Campbell]

Craig Ringer wrote:

> I can imagine some serious frustration if the image also came out in the
> 650MB range (as root FSes on my machines often do). Hmm... or would
> Linux just mount the ext2 CD read only? I must try that...

It will.
Often as a basic level of security against the casual windows user I used to create my backup CD's 
as ext2. No problems, linux just treats the disk as a block device and mounts it normally.

I forget how I wrote the disk though. Some magic with cdrecord from hazy memory.

Regards,
Brad