On Wed, 30 Nov 2005, Ryan Novosielski wrote:
I would like to argue with this one slightly. Most of the backups I do are for disaster recovery (ie. fire, monumental screwup, disk failure, etc.).
Ditto
I don't need generations of data because our policy is that we don't keep things for data-recovery purposes, only for our own mistakes or troubles.
If we were keeping for data recovery we would be keeping far more than just 3 generations.
3 ensures that one complete set is in the data safe if there are problems with making a backup.
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