[Samba] Backup Tape

Tomasz Chmielewski mangoo at wpkg.org
Wed Nov 16 12:38:34 GMT 2005


Denis Vlasenko schrieb:
> On Wednesday 16 November 2005 12:34, Bruno Guerreiro wrote:
> 
>>Hi, not sure if this fits you, but have you tried Arkeia?
>>http://www.arkeia.com/products/asb/
>>They have a free version for users with less than 50GB to backup.
>>
>>Best Regards,
>>Bruno Guerreiro
>>
>>P.S. There will always be tar... ;-) 
> 
> 
> Yes.
> 
> At today's prices of hard disk space, I do not understand
> why one may need a specialized backup software.
> 
> Just tar it, then nice -n 20 bzip2 it.

7zip / p7zip / 7za compresses even better and faster than bzip2.

a couple of tapes cost nearly as much as a hard disk...


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