Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2006 10:26:47 +0200 From: Iantcho Vassilev <ianchov@gmail.com> To: Olivier Nicole <on@cs.ait.ac.th> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mail back-up system Message-ID: <18e02bd30602090026h2e297677sc6742cbb653aede5@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200602090700.k1970DiJ095554@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th> References: <200602090700.k1970DiJ095554@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
That`s preatty interesting.. I read the article and the idea is good. But i would like to know what MTA are you using..In the paper you said that at first the email is strored in Mailbox format. Isn`t that a bottleneck. WHat are the loads of the machines= . Thanks On 2/9/06, Olivier Nicole <on@cs.ait.ac.th> wrote: > > Hi, > > As a sys-admin, I am often bugged by users who had mistakenly deleted > some very important email, and could I recover it from the tape > back-up. > > I try to explain to them that back-up is only run once per 24 hours > and maybe their message arrived since the last run, and that tapes are > there to recover disk crash, not user bad moves, it still eats up > quite some amount of my time (and it is a stupid task). > > So I came up with a system whereby messages are duplicated on a second > server and users can use a web page to browse that second server and > recover emails. > > Kust in case someone maybe interested, the system is explained there: > > http://www.cs.ait.ac.th/laboratory/email/mailback.shtml > > Bests, > > Olivier > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?18e02bd30602090026h2e297677sc6742cbb653aede5>