On 22 Jun 2004, at 20:35, Eagle wrote: >> (as opposed to incremental) backups, I generally move the machines to >> a place close enough to our 10/100 switch to connect them by Cat-5. >> If the machines were new enough to take AirPort Extreme cards, I >> could leave them where they are. > > And, depending on the size of the full backup, even 100Mbps ethernet > might be too slow -- that's where Firewire target disk mode might come > in handy. :) ...and some have no choice but to go fiber optic route. :) Yes, I'm in the backup business. :)