[Gllug] offsite backup services

James Holland holland.james at yahoo.co.uk
Wed Jan 30 12:23:52 UTC 2008


The thing I like about rdiff-backup, if I understand things correctly,
is that it only stores the diffs rather than copies of the whole file if
the file has changed. I guess this would take up a lot less storage.

On Wed, 2008-01-30 at 11:53 +0000, James Holland wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-01-30 at 08:40 +0000, John Hearns wrote:
> > On Tue, 2008-01-29 at 23:16 +0000, tid wrote:
> > > (at the risk of repeating myself) : likewise dirvish:
> > > 
> > > http://www.dirvish.org/
> > > 
> > 
> > I'll second the recommendation for dirvish.
> > We have put together a turnkey RAID 'backup server' based on dirvish,
> > and people have taken to it rather well.
> > 
> 
> That's interesting. Does that have a web interface or something??
> 
> Thanks for the dirvish recommendations - I have heard of it before but
> never checked it out.
> 
> 

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