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Subject: Re: Remote backups using ssh and dump
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Paul Schmehl wrote:
> Has anyone done this?
> 
> I'm presently using rsync over ssh, but I think dump would be better if 
> it will work.  I've been reading the man page, but I'm wondering if 
> anyone is doing this successfully and would like to share their cmdline.
> 

I did this once: http://www.boosten.org/content/view/50/50/

But nowadays I prefer dirvish. That really works like charm.

Peter
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