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From: roberto@blaise.ibp.fr (Ollivier Robert)
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> 	ftp://ftp.cs.umd.edu/pub/amanda
> 
> Apparently it's some tape backup software, which I don't think we have any
> of in ports..

It is a distributed backup system. It uses a central big disk to buffer
file systems from other machines.

-- 
Ollivier ROBERT     -=- The daemon is FREE! -=-     roberto@FreeBSD.ORG
   FreeBSD keltia 2.1.0-Development #14: Sun Feb 26 16:31:40 MET 1995