Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/05/12

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Subject: [Leica] Lightroom question
From: msadat at gmail.com (mehrdad)
Date: Tue, 12 May 2015 11:33:30 -0700
References: <376168FD-BDC3-48AA-9A85-E13C77449C7A@frozenlight.eu> <168E5E13-11F8-49D3-8110-87B5A261B78C@mac.com> <2B9597FE-5418-49E4-B9D0-AD7EC4E1D60E@frozenlight.eu>

zfs is a file system and ecc is memory correction. typically all desktops
and laptops do not take ecc memory unless u have a server mother board and
zfs by itself is not good enough u need hardware protection also.

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  regards, mehrdad

On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 9:46 PM, Nathan Wajsman <nwajsman at gmail.com> 
wrote:

> Thanks Adam, and Piers. Indeed it appears that I should simply continue my
> existing import-export routine.
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> Adam, I have no idea what ZFS/ECC is, and I don?t really want to know :-)
> i have two backups of everything, that should be good enough (and was, when
> I had a hard disk crash recently).
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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> Nathan Wajsman
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> > On 12 May 2015, at 04:31, Adam Bridge <abridge at mac.com> wrote:
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> > This is the route I have chosen, Nathan.
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> > I have a Thunderbolt external drive that I export to, then import from
> on my dekstop system. Everything moves across, both systems are happy.
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> > I have started to worry about data integrity. A few dropped bits in the
> wrong part of an image file and you have garbage. The Mac isn?t
> particularly good for that. And the ?cloud?? Who knows what sort of
> software is running up there? Do they really care? We can?t know.
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> > I keep hoping that Apple will get religion, adopt or create something
> like ZFS and put ECC memory in all their machines showing they DO care
> about my data.
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> > In the meantime I have started computing check-sums for my images and
> saving those. It doesn?t consume a lot of time although it?s just extra
> book keeping.
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> > Maybe I?m paranoid.
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> > Adam
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> >> On 2015 May 10, at 6:16 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu>
> wrote:
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> >> I work with Lightroom on my laptop and on my desktop. Until now my
> typical pattern has been to work on the laptop during trips and then do an
> ?export as catalog? and import that catalog into the main catalog on the
> desktop computer. I wonder if there is a more elegant way to synch the
> catalogs on the two computers?is there some cloud magic that can be used?
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> >> I run LR 5.7 on Mac OS X Yosemite on both computers.
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> >> Cheers,
> >> Nathan
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> >> Nathan Wajsman
> >> Alicante, Spain
> >> http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/>
> >> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu
> >> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws <
> http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ <
> http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/>
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In reply to: Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] Lightroom question)
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