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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.

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@ -27,4 +27,7 @@ by an AC-DC converter.
This entire process happens quicker than half a second, so it feels instant.
![a rusted metalic hand]({static}/images/light-switch/light2.jpg)
<span class="aside">Black stuff's liquid electrical tape</span>
![a rusted metalic hand]({static}/images/light-switch/light3.jpg)

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@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ I run Debian on my computers and servers.
## Linux Distributions
When people refer to the "flavour of Linux" they are talking about a Linux
<span class="aside">Interjection: it's technically called GNU/Linux</span>
distribution (distro). It mostly describes what software is distributed in its
software repository.

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@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ It's also great for when I'm on vacation. The plant is a year old now and
doesn't look as good as it used to (kinda like you). So this machine is like its
life support.
Update: this plant died long ago.
<span class="aside">Update: this plant died long ago</span>
![the device and pump on a 2L pop bottle with a tube running to a flowerpot]({static}/images/plant-waterer/waterer1.jpg)
@ -36,4 +36,6 @@ Another feature was the ability to run the pump backwards. This completely
eliminated the siphoning problem from before. After pumping for a set duration,
it would run backwards until the tube was cleared of water.
<span class="aside">Also dead :(</span>
![the new version beside a big Min aralia plant]({static}/images/plant-waterer/waterer3.jpg)

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@ -156,6 +156,15 @@ pre {
height: auto;
}
.content .aside {
display: inline;
float: left;
position: relative;
width: 8rem;
margin-left: -9rem;
font-size: 1rem;
}
.toclink:not(:hover)::after {
visibility: hidden;
}