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On Thursday 13 September 2007 08:53, Robin Cornelius wrote: > Hi, does anyone know anything about/recommend/warn away from services > like rsync.net for off site backups. It appears pretty flexible and > allows you to use various encryption etc to protect your data. > > Another question is there something i can extend rsync with or some > other backup tool so that it knows what local data has changed since > last backup, eg it maintains its own local list. My reasoning is that > it seems crazy comparing GBs of files over the net when often only a > few MBs have changed and a simple local list could save a lot of time > and bandwidth. Not sure but I think it uses times and sizes so if they don't change..... > > Many thanks > > Robin http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=42229 Tom te tom te tom -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html