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[Aaron Kulkis <akulkis00@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Carlos E. R. wrote:
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> The Sunday 2007-12-30 at 16:48 -0800, Kai Ponte wrote:
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> > Just curious what y'all use to back up your /home folder.
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> rsync to an external drive on usb, normally upowered. I'm thinking on 
> using rdiff, which is more or less a variation of rsync.
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> > I see that KDAR is no longar maintained so I'd like to move on to 
> > something
> > that will be around when opensuse gets louder.
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> But I believe plain dar is. I found it to slow, though. I wish rsync 
> could do a little compresion...


Compression is good until you get an erroneous bit.

then it makes your life miserable.


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