[plug] Semi OT - OS X "Network Discovery" and SLP

[W.Kenworthy]

On Thu, 2006-11-09 at 11:53 +0800, W.Kenworthy wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-11-09 at 10:11 +0800, Timothy White wrote:
> > On 11/9/06, Paul Arch <paul at esidium.com.au> wrote:
> > > Timothy White wrote:
> > > > Ok, I have a little problem. I'm building a "NAS" box (Network Area
> > > > Storage) that is designed to automate backups on a network. The target
> > > > network is obviously small home networks, unix based of course :p
> > > >
> 
> Have a look at "dirvish" rather than pure rsync for server initiated
> pull backups (http://www.dirvish.org).  Advantages are that its space


Replying to myself: apparently dirvish can pull from a doze client
running an rsync server. Sweet!

BillK