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Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Backups

On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 06:38:36AM -0400, Dan Langille wrote:

> Which give me an opening to mention Bacula (http://www.bacula.org/), 
> my backup software of choice.  It's come a long way in the past year 
> or so.  It works.  It's pretty simple to understand the basics.  It 
> works for standalone computers, large networks, and huge tape 
> libaraies.  Backs up to disk, tape, DVD...

I just rsync my machines to other systems in different physical
locations.  It was easy to get going and doesn't require extra hardware
(but does use up a fair amount of disk.)  I recommend it to anyone who
wants backups but doesn't want to think too hard about them :)

Jody

> 
> disclosure: I'm a committer on the Bacula project.
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