RE: [newbie] Backup options

1999-10-17 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 17 Oct 1999, you wrote: Collect all the files you want to back up in a tar archive. Compress this archive with gzip. Copy or transfer the resulting file to the other drive. Thanks for the info. However, this doesn't sound very automated. I would like to be able to backup to the

[newbie] Backup options

1999-10-16 Thread Eric Mings
I would like to be able to use a backup program to backup some files to a harddrive in a directory on another computer on my network. Seems to me, from what I have looked at, that the two main commercial backup programs are focused towards tape drives. Could someone tell me what my best

RE: [newbie] Backup options

1999-10-16 Thread Ken Wilson
') -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Eric Mings Sent: Saturday, October 16, 1999 8:42 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Backup options I would like to be able to use a backup program to backup some files to a harddrive in a directory on another

Re: [newbie] Backup options

1999-10-16 Thread Steve Philp
Eric Mings wrote: I would like to be able to use a backup program to backup some files to a harddrive in a directory on another computer on my network. Seems to me, from what I have looked at, that the two main commercial backup programs are focused towards tape drives. Could someone tell