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Re: [Announce] bup 0.09: git-based backup system for really huge datasets

From
Stephen R. van den Berg <srb@cuci.nl>
Date
Feb 11, 2010, 13:51 UTC
Message-ID
<20100211135129.GA2988@cuci.nl>
In-Reply-To
<32541b131002091448o6f809322x1d86d2d7f74a80ed@mail.gmail.com>
Avery Pennarun wrote:
>bup is a file backup tool based on the git packfile format.  If you're
>interested in git, you might find bup interesting because:

Interesting concept. It has some killer features which make it a good competitor to any of the existing solutions. The only obvious thing missing for unattended backup-operation is a way to purge specific or old backups.

-- 
Sincerely,
           Stephen R. van den Berg.
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  1. Avery PennarunFeb 9, 2010
  2. Jakub NarebskiFeb 10, 2010
  3. Avery PennarunFeb 10, 2010
  4. Stephen R. van den BergFeb 11, 2010
  5. Avery PennarunFeb 12, 2010

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