[Tfug] backups

[christopher floess]

There were a couple of interesting looking gui frontends for this, but 
the only one I could track down for my system was pybackpack, which 
didn't work, so I think I may need to give rdiff-backup a try. Looks 
like it has potential though.

Thanks

-- Chris

On 04/16/2010 05:26 AM, JD Rogers wrote:
> (I haven't used it as much as I should but,) my plan is to make more
> use of rdiff-backup which uses rsync, but is slightly higher level.
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 5:43 PM, Zack Williams<zdwzdw at gmail.com>  wrote:
>    
>>> I recommend rsync.  It's drop-dead simple and only transfers the parts
>>> of files that have changed.
>>>        
>> +1 on rsync.  For my large/media files, that's what I use.
>>
>> Another option is to keep your working set of data in version control
>> - I have git repos for all my important data, pushed offsite on a
>> regular basis.
>>
>> - Zack
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