[Gllug] Idea for meeting

[Steve Cobrin]

On Wednesday 07 Nov 2001 15:33, you wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 07, 2001 at 03:20:37PM +0000, Steve Cobrin wrote:
> > ok, one of the things I was going to mention in my talk is "mirror" which
> > takes a snapshot of an ftp site. I've been using it for over 10 years,
> > and find it very useful. Also I could remention "sudo", which I'm a great
> > fan of.
> >
> > If anybody want to recommend any other mirroring software, I'll try and
> > take a look at it, and offer some biased opinions :-)
> > [examples I can think of are: wget, emirror, fmirror]
>
> rsync (and now the new and funky librsync from the rproxy project

oh yeah and its distant cousin rdist (which we've used heavily in production 
environments)

does rsync speak to ftp servers? I thought it needed either an rsync or rsh 
server.

I once looked at proprietary software from Novadigm, which is similar to 
rsync, but, of course, expensive and non-open

-- Steve

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