Subject: Re: backup
To: Joe Laffey <joe@laffeycomputer.com>
From: Paul Goyette <paul@whooppee.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 10/15/1998 14:55:07
Check out Amanda in the pkgsrc/misc directory.
On Thu, 15 Oct 1998, Joe Laffey wrote:
> How do some of you back your system up? Do you mount a removeable on the
> SCSI chain and do it that way?
>
> Is this an ftp thing? Is there a way to pipe a gizball (big tar file
> that's been gzipped) to an ftp server? If there is I could tar and gzip my
> entire system and send to a Mac ftp server for archiving. Can this be
> done? I don't have enough space for two copies. (In other words I can't
> tar it, compress it and THEN ftp it.)
>
> Thanks,
>
> Joe Laffey
> LAFFEY Computer Imaging
>
>
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