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From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
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Subject: Re: dump/restore don't work, handbook lies
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> man pages and have no clue how to rectify this.  after re-reading the 
> handbook on backup basics, I'm sure that anyone using them will loose 
> everything.  They are simply useless.  take them offline.

i use restore regularly and it works.

anyway - i do test my backups at least full backups. but never got that.