On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 08:59:32PM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote:
> On Tue, 05 Jun 2001, Dave Hodgkinson wrote:
>
> > > > Question - how much data you got?
> > > tar.gzedded it comes to about 700 megs .. pour quoi?
> >
> > why arse with tapes when you can mirror?
>
> we did consider that .. and prior to 'arsing with tapes' that what we dun
> .. but it was eating at a not inconsderable rate into our meagre bandwidth
> allowance ... I take the point though ...
Were you being careful to only back up that which needed to be backed up?
Were you using rsync-over-ssh and not plain ol' scp?
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