Add margin notes

2021-04-09 05:52:30 +00:00
parent 8fb1b29aef
commit 38607ec437
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@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ server as a Maildir. Since offlineimap is only a syncing tool, the emails need
 to be copied elsewhere to be backed up. I run `rdiff-backup` from a weekly cron
 job:

+<span class="aside">I'll explain what backup_check.txt does below</span>
+
 ```
 */15 * * * * offlineimap > /var/log/offlineimap.log 2>&1
 00 12 * * 1 date -Iseconds > /home/email/email/backup_check.txt
@@ -298,9 +300,11 @@ I rotate through 2.5" 1 TB hard drives each Saturday when I do a backup. They
 are quite cheap at [$65 CAD](https://www.memoryexpress.com/Products/MX65194)
 each so I can have a bunch floating around.

+
 I keep one connected to the server, one in my bag, one offsite, one at my
 mother's house, and one at my dad's house. Every Saturday I run the script above
 to take a copy and then swap the drive with the one in my bag. It then gets
+<span class="aside">I go back home about twice per year</span>
 swapped when I visit my offsite location. Same for when I visit my parents. This
 means that all hard drives eventually get rotated through with new data and
 don't sit too long unpowered.