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rsync?

Posted Nov 22, 2005 20:23 UTC (Tue) by hppnq (guest, #14462)
In reply to: rsync? by khim
Parent article: CLI Magic: Simple backup is Mirdir (Linux.com)

Heh, it was meant to be ironic, sorry if it didn't appear that way. (You might try combining lvm and nbd though. ;-)

The point I was trying to make is not whether rsync is able to solve a problem (such as making a simple local backup), but whether it is the most appropriate tool for the job.

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