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Date:      Tue, 12 Dec 2006 13:26:59 -0500
From:      "N.J. Thomas" <njt@ayvali.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Backing up FREEBSD
Message-ID:  <20061212182659.GC2335@ayvali.org>
In-Reply-To: <457EE5A6.3040102@passagen.se>
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* Roger Olofsson <raggen@passagen.se> [2006-12-12 18:23:50 +0100]:
> If you have a spare machine with the diskspace neeeded then you might
> want to consider rsync over ssh. Rsync can do incremental backups,
> which can be nice and timesaving.

If you are going to go the rsync route, I recommend you check out
rsnapshot, it's in /usr/ports/sysutils/rsnapshot, and their site is
here:

    http://www.rsnapshot.org/

Thomas

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N.J. Thomas
njt@ayvali.org
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