On Sun, May 13, 2007 at 06:44:26PM -0600, Wesley J. Landaker wrote: > > I'd suggest considering rdiff-backup instead. It results in a plain > unencrypted and uncompressed tree, exactly like rsync, but in addition, > does real incremental backups. The increments themselves are binary diffs > and are compressed. It's much nicer than plain rsync with snapshots. > Good point. What I like about the rsync snapshots is that I can "browse" back in time. In my case, I always have hourly snapshots going back four hours, daily snapshots going back four days and weekly snapshots going back four weeks. That works out rather nicely in that it is trivial for me to compare files across snapshots. Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sánchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com
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