On Friday 06 August 2010 22:47:19 jr wrote:
> question to Sean, Dominic, Tim:
> > Lucky Backup, Backup Manager
> > .. the best product on the market!
>
> why do you require a 'product' when *nix systems come with s/ware
> which fulfills the requirements ("I want to backup selected
> files/directories from my data disk")?
>
> I always thought that one of the advantages of using *nix instead of
> Windoze is the wide range of tools supplied 'as standard'.Fair point, but I am all for an easy life and command line incantations are not my cup of tea. Lucky backup is a basicly a front end for rsync. Once you have sorted the backup you want it will even spit out the rsync command line incantation for you if you wish to use it that way. At the end of the day it is what make life easier for you.............. Tim -- Next meeting: Blandford Forum, Tuesday 2010-09-07 20:00 http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=2645413 Chat: http://www.mibbit.com/?server=irc.blitzed.org&channel=%23dorset List info: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/dorset
