Please forgive the cross-post.  It happens to be on a topic that
gets discussed in amanda-users quite often, not to mention being
a particular hot button of my own.

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"Trashing your filesystem with dump"
http://www.lwn.net/2001/0503/kernel.php3

Why 'dump' is not a safe backup tool for Linux.  Short Linux Weekly News
article with a quote from Linus.

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-Mike

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