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From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
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Subject: Re: boot sector f*ed
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On Tue, 11 Aug 2009 17:09:38 +0100, chris scott <kraduk@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Dumping is all very well and good. However if you want daily or hourly
> backups etc it is very costly. Thats why our in house system at work is
> based around rsync and zfs

That's of course true. Another option is using cpdup from ports,
especially if your hardware is not good enough to keep ZFS usable.



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