Date: Sun, 04 Nov 2001 14:30:09 -0700 From: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> To: Francisco Reyes <lists@natserv.com>, FreeBSD Chat List <freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Mini survey. Backup service for BSDs Message-ID: <4.3.2.7.2.20011104142751.042dc850@localhost> In-Reply-To: <20011104142909.F18641-100000@zoraida.natserv.net>
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Francisco: There are already a few commercial products that will back up BSD machines, but I don't know of any remote backup services. The big problem is bandwidth; even if you do a differential backup, the volume generated by a company of any size is likely to be large. --Brett At 12:39 PM 11/4/2001, Francisco Reyes wrote: >I have been pondering the idea of making a backup service for BSDs. >It seems there are many for windows, but few (none?) for BSDs (or that >would work with BSDs). > >So far I am thinking of using unison (simmilar to rsync, but simpler to >learn/use) over ssh. The remaining issue is trying to find a crypto >filesystem. > >Thoughts? >I am thinking something along the lines: >Space Cost >100MB $20 >200MB $30 >500MB $50 > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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