[CoLoCo] New Ubuntu backup solution

David L. Willson DLWillson at TheGeek.NU
Sun Nov 18 00:47:50 GMT 2007


On Sat, 17 Nov 2007 16:25:01 -0500, Michael \"TheZorch\" Haney wrote
> Dave Vanderploeg wrote:
> > Linux has a few really great free backup solutions, what would make me 
> > want to pay for this one?
> There's one that I think is free that's been called Ghost for Linux.  
> Basically its software that can make a snapshot of your entire hard 
> drive or a single partition and back it up to a network drive or FTP server.

I use the Heck out of partimage and rsync (with some custom scripting and hard-linking).
 It's how I build classrooms.  I can't wait to try the unattractively-named BackupPC
that someone mentioned a couple weeks ago.

David L. Willson
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