[sf-lug] List of open source backup programs

[RBV]

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> Date: Mon, 12 May 2008 13:56:54 -0700
> From: Rick Moen <rick at linuxmafia.com>
> Subject: Re: [sf-lug] List of open source backup programs

> Quoting RBV (GoodWriter2548 at earthlink.net):
>
> In other words, IMO, stating the issue as finding "an open source  
> alternative to Ghost" is overdefining the problem, and one is much  
> better off keeping it simple, Unix style.
>

Thanks -- very useful contribution!  It led me to reflect that one of  
the truly great things about living in a democracy, as well as one of  
the great things about the ongoing "dumbing down" of Linux, is that  
we're not obliged to do things one (old) way.  Yay!

Cheers & have a nice day,
RBV
SFO