[mdlug] Periodic backup software (dis)recommendations

[Carl T. Miller]

I use and recommend backuppc.  It's like rsync and cron
on steroids.  And it lets you see the history of files
over time.

c


mat.enders at gmail.com wrote:
> My only backup strategy is rsync and cron
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> Data Specialists,
>
> I'm configuring a new computer, and now is the time to consider
> backup strategy.
>
> What tools and/or features do you (dis)recommend?
>
>
>
> In the past, I used cprcdr because of the following features.
>    o scriptable map of live namespace to cd
>    o ls -R index of each cd retained and searchable in live space
>
> TIA,
> --
> Bob
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