On Fri, 28 May 2010, Gregory J. Benscoter wrote:
I’m primarily concerned with in the possibility of a bit flop. If
this occurs will the stream be lost? Or will the file that that bit
flop occurred in be the only degraded file? Lastly how does the
reliability of this plan compare to more traditional backup tools
like tar, cpio, etc…?
The whole stream will be rejected if a single bit is flopped. Tar and
cpio will happily barge on through the error.
Bob
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Bob Friesenhahn
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GraphicsMagick Maintainer, http://www.GraphicsMagick.org/
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