On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 6:08 PM, Gregg Eshelman <[email protected]> wrote:

> And that's why compressed backups in proprietary formats are often a bad 
> idea. Good luck pulling anything out of the backup years later, especially if 
> you haven't managed to preserve the system that made the backup.

There's a difference between stupid, and double-extra-stupid.

Some multi-disk formats can start recovering partway through.  If not,
I'm in trouble without disk 1 . . .



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