Fred Stluka on 12 Aug 2013 20:00:15 -0700


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Re: [PLUG] Offline Backup Solutions


On 8/12/13 10:47 PM, Rich Freeman wrote:
Rsync is just not great if you want to go back in time,
Rich, rsync is great for incremental backups, so you can have as
many increments as you like, allowing you to go back in time to
any point where you ran rsync. 

See my tips on rsync:
    - http://bristle.com/Tips/Unix.htm#rsync
especially these 2:
    - http://bristle.com/Tips/Unix.htm#rsync_incremental_backup
    - http://bristle.com/Tips/Unix.htm#rsync_full_and_incremental_backup

--Fred
Fred Stluka -- mailto:fred@bristle.com -- http://bristle.com/~fred/
Bristle Software, Inc -- http://bristle.com -- Glad to be of service!
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