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How to mirror a harddisk for backup purpose

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David Vos dvos12 at calvin.edu
Fri Jun 22 07:21:08 PDT 2001


On Fri, 22 Jun 2001, David Vos wrote:
> The problem with tar is that you need disk space to store the intermediate
> file between your backup and restore.

Correction.  You can use tar without an intermediate file.  I was thinking
of a different situation I was messing with yesterday.  Oops.

David





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