From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 29 22:47:18 1995 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id WAA00987 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 29 Nov 1995 22:47:18 -0800 Received: from silver.sms.fi (silver.sms.fi [194.111.122.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id WAA00976 for ; Wed, 29 Nov 1995 22:47:10 -0800 Received: (from pete@localhost) by silver.sms.fi (8.6.12/8.6.9) id IAA14864; Thu, 30 Nov 1995 08:46:54 +0200 Date: Thu, 30 Nov 1995 08:46:54 +0200 Message-Id: <199511300646.IAA14864@silver.sms.fi> From: Petri Helenius To: Paul Traina Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: how do *YOU* do backups? In-Reply-To: <199511291921.LAA00370@precipice.shockwave.com> References: <199511291921.LAA00370@precipice.shockwave.com> Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk Paul Traina writes: > > I see that gnu tar has some new "backup-like" features including multi-volume > sets and incremental sets. Is anyone basing their backups on that? > We've been using gnu tar for years with great success. I've never been a 'dumbist' though :-) Pete