PaulNM on 16 Mar 2017 19:54:27 -0700


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Re: [PLUG] Backups vs Copies: was Avoid Arvixe at all costs!


On 03/16/2017 08:12 PM, Steve Litt wrote:


Very nice!

I'll investigate duplicity, and right away I'll investigate using GnuPG
instead of the very messy and Linux-only LUKS.


I'd also suggest looking into rdiff-backup and/or rsnapshot. Both are powerful backup/archival mechanisms that allow you to store many backups while using far less space than making multiple copies of an rsync'd folder.

-- PaulNM

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