Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2003 19:25:34 -0600 From: Brad Knowles <brad.knowles@skynet.be> To: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> Cc: Brad Knowles <brad.knowles@skynet.be>, Benjamin Lewis <bhlewis@wossname.net>, Tim <tim@sleepy.wojomedia.com>, chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Backup Solutions Message-ID: <a05200f02ba412e2f96ee@[12.27.220.113]> In-Reply-To: <3E19D528.3314008E@mindspring.com> References: <3E0DC536.8010001@slaudiovis.org> <3E0EBC49.86AD7E28@mindspring.com> <a05200f09ba3573361365@[10.0.1.5]> <3E0FF119.7792A270@mindspring.com> <a05200f0cba3853b5bcaf@[10.0.1.5]> <20030101124419.GA14165@sleepy.wojomedia.com> <a05200f01ba3d46e475cd@[10.0.1.3]> <20030105051402.GA2710@sleepy.wojomedia.com> <a05200f05ba3d77f8f699@[10.0.1.3]> <1041825639.793.65.camel@akira.wossname.net> <a05200f03ba3eb69b7b28@[10.0.1.3]> <3E19D528.3314008E@mindspring.com>
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At 11:12 AM -0800 2003/01/06, Terry Lambert wrote:
>> Are there any other good W2K backup tools that are available
>> (freely or relatively inexpensive) and which are reasonably likely to
>> have good forward compatibility? Legato Networker is not likely to
>> be an option here.
>
> Try WinZip.
I've tried that in the past, and didn't have much luck creating
an archive that was readable. I don't recall what the problems were,
but I do recall having problems. I should give this another shot.
>> > For Mac OS X: someone posted patches this past week to get Amanda
>> > working with gnutar on OS X. Various others had reported success in
>> > the past but those are the first actual patches that I've seen.
>>
>> Cool.
>
> This still only backs up the data forks of files in HFS and HFS2.
Bugger. But if we could get it working with "ditto" instead,
then it should be fine. Of course, then no one else could read the
files.... ;-(
--
Brad Knowles, <brad.knowles@skynet.be>
"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary
safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."
-Benjamin Franklin, Historical Review of Pennsylvania.
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