[Gllug] best way of making backups

Michael G Fletcher michael at ilovemylinux.com
Sun Sep 14 10:09:29 UTC 2008


On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 10:59 AM, Nahuel Marisi <nahuelmarisi at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear List :P
>
> At the moment I make my backups (once every three months when I panic about
> my HD dieing) simply by copying the folders I want to backup and compressing
> it as a tar.bz2 file. Obviously this is not the most organised or efficient
> way of making backups. So I was wondering what programs do you use or
> suggest in order to do this tedious but necessary task.
>
> Nahuel
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Hey Nahuel,

I'm very bad at backing up :-( but have read about the new "timevault"
which is in it's beta stage, might be worth checking out...

https://launchpad.net/timevault

HTH
--Michael
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