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Re: Tarsnap and hard disk swap



On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 05:44:07PM +1300, Nicholas Lee wrote:
>    On 25 February 2016 at 14:52, Colin Percival <cperciva@tarsnap.com> wrote:
>      Right, I should have been clearer about that.A  Every machine is its own
>      deduplication domain.
> 
>    As far as I understand. If you migrate the private key, then you migrate
>    this dedup domain.

That is correct; it is mentioned (or at least implied) here:
http://www.tarsnap.com/faq.html#moving-computers

>    In fact I think you can run the same key on different machines, but only
>    if the tarsnap backend is not be used by the same key at the same time.

Yes.  This is covered in:
http://www.tarsnap.com/multiple-machines.html

Cheers,
- Graham Percival