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Date:      Tue, 5 Sep 2000 15:43:33 +0300
From:      Odhiambo Washington <vedette@iconnect.co.ke>
To:        questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Disk Backup (Mirroring ?)
Message-ID:  <20000905154333.E25218@siafu.iconnect.co.ke>
In-Reply-To: <185588706.20000831171050@buz.ch>; from Gabriel Ambuehl on Thu, Aug 31, 2000 at 05:10:50PM %2B0200
References:  <39AE72A9.345E0B3F@DJL.co.uk> <185588706.20000831171050@buz.ch>

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Quoting Gabriel Ambuehl <gabriel_ambuehl@buz.ch>:
 [000831 18:35]: 
Gabriel Ambuehl>Hello David,
Gabriel Ambuehl>
Gabriel Ambuehl>Thursday, August 31, 2000, 4:58:49 PM, you wrote:
Gabriel Ambuehl>
Gabriel Ambuehl>> I'm looking for a solution  involving  dd , raw devices, pipes or
Gabriel Ambuehl>> redirects ,
Gabriel Ambuehl>> and maybe single user mode.

Just to add....vinum as they suggest will ONLY help you recover when a
disk fails....also think about a situation when you have a corrupted
'something' in there and you need to recover....and the corrupted data has
also been written to the mirror disk....!!! 
Think about proper backup.

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Odhiambo Washington
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