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rakesh kumar writes:
> Hi,
> Can anybody explain me about "DUMP FREQUENCY" for backups in Linux?
dump[1] was a UNIX program to take filesystem backups, and restore was the
command to restore those backups. So 'dump frequency' probably refers to the
frequency of dumping (backing-up) the filesystem.
[quote]
She dump-ed me without caring to restore...;)
-- a lonely sysadmin[2]
[/quote]
References:
[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dump_(program)
[2] http://xkcd.com/705/
HTH
- --
They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety,
deserve neither liberty nor safety.
-- Benjamin Franklin, Memoirs of the life and writings of Benjamin Franklin
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