On Thu, 2005-06-02 at 15:51 +0100, James McCarthy wrote:
> Im considering buying external USB hard drives for my backup medium,
> is there any flaw to this medium when compared to tapes, and does the
> program used to back up(dd) handle well when the file system is in
> use?
My favourite backup app is bacula www.bacula.org it can backup to
tape,HD,CD,DVD etc.
You'll have to read the manual to really get to grips with it.
nils
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