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Date:      Sat, 23 Jun 2012 15:13:35 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
To:        Jorge Luis Gonzalez <list+freebsd@jorge.cc>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: backup tools
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1206231512210.38324@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
In-Reply-To: <20120623125739.GA82828@jorge.cc>
References:  <20120622160903.GE24912@hemlock.hydra> <20120622184740.GA67847@slackbox.erewhon.net> <20120623003717.GD7876@hemlock.hydra> <20120623075928.GA19093@slackbox.erewhon.net> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1206231007190.31324@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <20120623125739.GA82828@jorge.cc>

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what exactly deficiences and requirements not met by rsync are you talking 
about?

> simplifications of rsync's ability to exclude files or directories, elegant
> handling of backups' expirations) are sufficient to make it a worthy
> alternative to naked rsync.  The frontend is written in Perl and easily
> extended.
>
> By "heterogeneous networks" I'm afraid I mean ones composed of machines running
> unix-like OSs; I've no idea if there's an rsync port to Windows.
there are many. I know people using it ... after they know how useful it 
is based on my examples. No idea how stable and usable they are.



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