Raunchy => rsync .. stupid autocorrect :( On Mar 10, 2011 11:11 AM, "Alan Snyder" <[email protected]> wrote: > First.. running a VB app under wine... wow... they've come so far from > running notepad :) > > Second.. how about running svn or perforce (free for 1 user license.. even > commercial). For pure backup with not much recovery raunchy suffices, once > you get into partial and selective restore things get more complicates. > Source control might make sense. Can't speak for GIT or bitkeeper bit I'd > check them out. > On Mar 10, 2011 11:06 AM, "Joseph Apuzzo" <[email protected]> wrote: >> Recently Sean notified me that IBM has certified Linux in a way that I can >> still be "complaint" while running Ubuntu ( also was able to run the one > VB >> app I need under WINE... finally ). >> Thus I want to go back to Linux ( was forced off by the "PGP desktop" >> mandate ) so logically I want to back up all my files and install Linux. >> >> But is there a backup and restore method that works for both Windows XP > and >> Linux? That is I would need to selectively restore files under Linux but >> also be able to do a full Windows restore. >> Unlike tar and other Unix solutions I would like an ability to go back if >> something does not work out. That is to say restore Windows XP ( just in >> case, some insurance ) >> So has anyone been in this situation and can share some constructive >> suggestions. Please technical responses ONLY. >> >> Joe Apuzzo >> GNu_Joe
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