Re: Backup media; comments would be appreciated.

From: Chris Cox (notccox_at_notairmail.net)
Date: 01/01/04

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    Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2003 22:15:40 -0600

    John Thompson wrote:
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    >
    > Dump/restore work quite well. With the help of a perl script and a
    > cron job you can automatically dump your filesystems to tape at whatever
    > interval suits you. Then all you have to do is remember to change the
    > tape before it fills completely. I can get about 3 weeks worth of backups
    > onto a single DLT3 tape.
    >

    Dump/restore are FILE SYSTEM specific (ext2/ext3). Just fyi.

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