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Subject: Re: simple back up method
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> RULE 1 of keeping alive in the computer industry:
>
> NEVER TRUST A BACKUP METHOD TILL YOU HAVE TESTED THE RESTORE!
>
> I learned that the hard way - its one of the reasons I dont have a
lot of
> hair left :)
>


I've still gotta figure how to do the backup in unix, so restore is
further down the track :)


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